Pipe "mutopa"
Angola, Chokwe
not available anymore
Provenance
Raoul Lehuard, Arnouville, FranceMarwan Hoss, Paris, France
Binoche & Giquello, Paris, 2 March 2011, lot 35
Alain Lecomte, Paris, France
Size
H: 10 cm
H: 3.9 inch
Description
wood, shiny dark brown patina, of spherical form with long neck, carved with a small standing figure, separately carved pipe head, min. dam., cracks, slight traces of abrasion, base
Publications
Bastin, Marie-Louise, Introduction aux Arts d' Afrique Noire, Arnouville 1984, p. 323, ill. 340AHDRC: 0002195