Rare female figure · D. R. Congo (Eastern), Kivu, Goma · ID: 3047282
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Size
H: 27,5 cm
H: 10.8 inch
Description
wood, colour pigments, pokerwork,
A comparable figure, in the form of a sketch, illustrated by Felix (1987, p. 33, ill. 9). He reports that only few figures of the Goma are known and that there is no information about their former use.
The object Rare female figure with the object ID 3047282 was last part of the auction 95th Tribal Art Auction at October 24, 2020 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 250.
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Comparing literature
Felix, Marc L., 100 Peoples of Zaire and their Sculpture, Brussels 1987, p. 33, ill. 9