Post figure · Ghana, Kusasi · ID: 3035849
Description
wood, covered with a greyish patina of clay, round post with indicated breast, surmounted by a large anthropomorphic head with expressive facial features: raised eyes with two slits, arranged close together aside a short nose, summarized by accentuated C-shaped ears, a gap-like mouth, the flat chin overlong, dam. (mouth, eyes), missing parts through insect caused damage backside, cracks, base
The object Post figure with the object ID 3035849 was last part of the auction 75th tribal art auction at November 30, 2013 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 174 achieved a sales price of EUR 3,000.
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