Pipe "mutopa" · Angola, Chokwe · ID: 3040230
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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
The object Pipe “mutopa” with the object ID 3040230 was last part of the auction 82nd Tribal Art Auction at February 27, 2016 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 528.
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Publications
Bastin, Marie-Louise, Introduction aux Arts d' Afrique Noire, Arnouville 1984, p. 323, ill. 340
AHDRC: 0002195