Power half figure · D. R. Congo, Tetela · ID: 3034513
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Provenance
Noble and Jean Endicott, New York, USASize
H: 26,5 cm
H: 10.4 inch
Description
wood, brown patina, hole on top of the head for insertion of magical mass, further drillings at the back, plant fibre loincloth, leather strap, min. dam., small missing parts through insect caused damage, cracks, wooden socle
The object Power half figure with the object ID 3034513 was last part of the auction 72nd tribal art auction at March 9, 2013 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 473.
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Comparing literature
Felix, Marc L., 100 Peoples of Zaire and their Sculpture, Brüssel 1987, p. 135