Figural fragment
Nigeria, Mbembe/Boki
not available anymore
Provenance
German Private Collection, collected in situ (1972-1979)Size
H: 61,5 cm
H: 24.2 inch
Description
light wood, remains of greyish brown patina, encrustations with clay, half figure with free carved arms and plug-shaped projection in front of the breast, accentuated navel, surface structure strongly marked by weathering, missing parts (head, neck, hollowed body), rep. (breakage: base, neck?)