Power figure · D. R. Congo, Bakongo · ID: 3039459
German Private Collection
Description
wood, brown patina, remains of pigments, delicate modelled facial features, glass eyes with painted pupils, necklace with blue glass pendant, collection number “A 1229”, collection label inscribed “Portugiesisch Kongo”, rep. (breakage right arm), rest., crack, slight traces of abrasion
The object Power figure with the object ID 3039459 was last part of the auction 85th Tribal Art Auction at March 4, 2017 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 348 achieved a sales price of EUR 1,500.
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AHDRC: 0139852