Figural doorlock · Mali, Bamana · ID: 3042382
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Provenance
Roger Lévêque, Paris, FranceSize
H: 44 cm
H: 17.3 inch
Description
wood, brown patina, remains of black paint, in shape of a standing female figure with extremely short arms, the elongated upper part of the body covered by accurately carved linear scarification marks, fine grooved coiffure, metal tag eyes, metal brackets backside, originally for attachment of the (now missing) bolt, slightly dam. (right hand), abrasion of paint, base
The object Figural doorlock with the object ID 3042382 was last part of the auction 86th Tribal Art Auction at May 27, 2017 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 180.
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AHDRC: 0142071