Framed figure "nzambi" · D. R. Congo, Holo · ID: 3035719
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Provenance
René David, Basel, Switzerland (1962)Eduard Hess, Oberwil, Switzerland
Size
H: 15,5 cm
B: 11 cm
H: 6.1 inch
B: 4.3 inch
Description
wood, light and dark brown patina, triangles in bas-relief, min. dam., small missing parts through insect caused damage, traces of abrasion
The object Framed figure “nzambi” with the object ID 3035719 was last part of the auction 75th tribal art auction at November 30, 2013 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 132.
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Comparing literature
Gardi, Bernhard, Zaire - Masken Figuren, Basel 1986, p. 55, ill. 45