Zemanek-Münster
Group of figures, India, Naga, Konyak, Size: H: 40 cm B: 45 cm (H: 15.7 inch B: 17.7 inch), ID: 3035728
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Lot 19
75th tribal art auction

Group of figures ·  India, Naga, Konyak · ID: 3035728

sold EUR 2,500
Provenance
Heide and Hans Kaufmann, Vienna, Austria
Size
H: 40 cm
B: 45 cm
H: 15.7 inch
B: 17.7 inch

Description

wood, matt greyish brown patina, remains of pigments, a sitting male/female couple flanking a standing figure, which is characterized as head hunter by his attributes (sword, human head in his hand, chest ornament), min. dam., missing parts through insect caused damage, traces of weathering, cracks

The object Group of figures with the object ID 3035728 was last part of the auction 75th tribal art auction at November 30, 2013 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 19 achieved a sales price of EUR 2,500.

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Publications

Galerie Zacke (Hg.) Schmuck und Stammeskunst der Naga, Wien 2011, p. 60 f.

Exhibition

Vienna, Völkerkundemuseum, Exp.: "Schmuck und Asche", 01.02.2012 - 11.06.2012

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