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Male/female couple "gheonga", Gabon, Tsogho/Lumbo, Size: H: 21,5 cm/22,5 cm (male/female) (H: 8.5 inch/8.9 inch (male/female)), ID: 3041890
Male/female couple "gheonga", Gabon, Tsogho/Lumbo, Size: H: 21,5 cm/22,5 cm (male/female) (H: 8.5 inch/8.9 inch (male/female)), ID: 3041890 - 2/4 Male/female couple "gheonga", Gabon, Tsogho/Lumbo, Size: H: 21,5 cm/22,5 cm (male/female) (H: 8.5 inch/8.9 inch (male/female)), ID: 3041890 - 3/4 Male/female couple "gheonga", Gabon, Tsogho/Lumbo, Size: H: 21,5 cm/22,5 cm (male/female) (H: 8.5 inch/8.9 inch (male/female)), ID: 3041890 - 4/4
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Lot 340
85th Tribal Art Auction

Male/female couple "gheonga" ·  Gabon, Tsogho/Lumbo · ID: 3041890

sold EUR 900
Provenance
French Private Collection, Paris
Size
H: 21,5 cm/22,5 cm (male/female)
H: 8.5 inch/8.9 inch (male/female)

Description

wood, brown patina, black paint, posture and shape of the bodies as well as the facial features nearly identical, hairdo slightly varied, female with diamond-shaped tattoos and accentuated navel, slightly dam., traces of insect caused damage, rep. (breakages: both thighs/base of the male), side by side mounted on pedestal

Publications

Jean David, Gabon, Zurich 2005, p. 159

AHDRC: 0139824

Africa

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