Zemanek-Münster

Fragment of a male figur of the "bwami" association

D. R. Congo, Lega
sold EUR 1,400
Provenance
Taylor Dale, Santa Fé, New Mexico
Size
H: 15 cm
H: 5.9 inch

Description

ivory, stained brown patina, the upper part of the body carved with four raised ridges, reminding of fingers, legs cut shortly underneath the hips, slightly dam.


Comparing literature

Fagaly, William, Ancestors of Congo Square, New Orleans 2011, p. 284

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