Janus-half-figure in basket
D. R. Congo, Luba-Zela
sold
EUR 550
Provenance
Vim Spruit, The NetherlandsGerhard de Vos, Dormagen, Germany (2009)
Bernhard Jäger, Frankfurt a. M., Germany
Size
H: 12 cm
H: 4.7 inch
Description
wood, kaolin, glass beads, grass braid, red cotton fabric, clay-like mass, base
Janus figure with one male and one female side. Traces of kaolin are found in the bowl-shaped depression at the head.