Pipe · D. R. Congo, Tabwa · ID: 3039241
sold
EUR 250
Provenance
German Private Collection, Berlin (1962)Size
H: 45,5 cm
H: 17.9 inch
Description
calabash, bulbous corpus serving as container for water, decorated with fine wire inlay, min. dam., slight traces of usage
The object Pipe with the object ID 3039241 was part of the auction 82nd Tribal Art Auction on February 27, 2016. The object with the lot number 517 achieved a sales price of EUR 250 with an asking price of EUR 200.
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Comparing literature
Dagan, Esther A., The African Calabash, New York 1988, p. 96, ill. 87