Male ancestor figure ·  Nigeria, Mumuye · ID: 3038924

Description

wood, brown patina with remains of black paint, bald head, semicircular ears enclosing the face, eyes and nose marked a kind of “sketchily” by incised lines, pointed navel, collection number handwritten in white paint at the bottom “AF 218”, missing parts through insect caused damage (both feet, hips), various age-related cracks, fine crack (lower part of the body), paint chipped off, base