Janus-headed half figure
Mali, Bamana
sold
EUR 1,000
Provenance
Old Museum CollectionZemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 24. Februar 2001, Lot 280
German Private Collection
Size
H: 98 cm
H: 38.6 inch
Description
wood, stained brown patina, overlong cone shaped body, carved with mask faces in place of the two arms, identical carved faces framed by long lobes, incised linear ornaments, inventory number “19” on the underside of the base, minor missing parts, cracks, abrasion of paint