Male ancestral spirit figure · Nigeria, Urhobo · ID: 3048711
sold
EUR 2,100
Provenance
Roland de Montaigu (1925-1990?), Paris / New York City, USAWalter Glaser, Basel, Switzerland
Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 20 September 2003, Lot 205
Werner Zintl, Worms, Germany
Size
H: 35,5 cm
H: 14.0 inch
Description
wood, kaolin, black pigment, fabric, cowrie shells, insect caused damage, base
Comparing literature
Wittmer, Marcilene K. & William Arnett, Three Rivers of Nigeria, Atlanta 1978, ill. 96