Figurally carved tusk ·  D. R. Congo, Loango Coast · ID: 3032195

Description

ivory, partly with patina, figural decorated with scenes of eyeryday life and animals, arranged in horizontal rows running all around, min. dam.

The object Figurally carved tusk with the object ID 3032195 was last part of the auction 68th tribal art auction at March 3, 2012 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 119 achieved a sales price of EUR 300.

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Comparing literature

Ross, Doran H. (ed.), Elephant, Los Angeles 1992, p. 36