Half figure ·  D. R. Congo, Kuba · ID: 3034574

Description

wood, matt dark brown and greyish brown patina, encrusted in some areas, u-shaped flattened face with protruding forehead and tubular eyes, shaved nape, unusual: upper part of the body and arms coated with delicate incised scales, completed by a fine grooved skirt, slightly dam., missing parts (right and left arm, scales), continuous crack backside, traces of insect caused damage (forehead right hand side), socle

The object Half figure with the object ID 3034574 was last part of the auction 72nd tribal art auction at March 9, 2013 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 436.

You can find more Figures and other popular object types on our related topic pages. You may also be interested in our page on African art.