Grave figure: fragmentary upper part of a dignitary · Ghana, Komaland, Sisili-Kulpawn area · ID: 3041368
Austrian Private Collection
Description
fired beige clay, pigment remains, bearded head with typical bowl-shaped deepening on top, striking large hands, encrustations with clay, acrylic base
The object Grave figure: fragmentary upper part of a dignitary with the object ID 3041368 was last part of the auction 84th Tribal Art Auction at November 5, 2016 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 261 achieved a sales price of EUR 560.
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Expertise
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Notices
This object is subject to the UNESCO Cultural Heritage Protection Act. Export documents are required for export (subjected to a fee).