Figural fragment · Nigeria, Urhobo · ID: 3038593
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Size
H: 50,5 cm
H: 19.9 inch
Description
wood, matt encrusted patina, remains of pigments, of elongated form with five-parted headdress, short arms holding a round vessel, dam., missing parts through insect caused damage, traces of abrasion, base
The object Figural fragment with the object ID 3038593 was last part of the auction 83rd Tribal Art Auction at May 28, 2016 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 290.
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Comparing literature
Foss, Perkins (ed.), Where Gods and Mortals Meet, New York 2004, p. 82, ill. 48