Janiform power figure "kabeja", around 1900 · D. R. Congo, Luba-Hemba · ID: 3051088
sold
EUR 2,200
Provenance
Joseph Christiaens, Brussels, BelgiumKetterer, Munich, 25. June 1987, Lot 119
Rudolf Leopold, Vienna, Austria
Erwin & Susanne Melchardt, Vienna, Austria
Size
H: 27 cm
H: 10.6 inch
Description
wood, pigments, encrusted patina, base
Comparing literature
Publications
Wipplinger, Hans-Peter (Hg.), "Fremde Götter. Faszination Afrika und Ozeanien", Köln 2016, p. 86 (left)Exhibition
Wien, Leopold Museum: "Fremde Götter. Faszination Afrika und Ozeanien", 23. September 2016 - 9. Januar 2017