Rare figural carved dignitary staff · D. R. Congo, Lega · ID: 3048826
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Provenance
Colonial Collection (1950s)Size
L: 71 cm
L: 28.0 inch
Description
wood, pigments,
The figure shows a Lega-typical head with fine age patina. A nice detail are the arms executed in relief, which are placed w-shaped in front of the body. The legs are somewhat coarser, marked by vertical furrows.
The object Rare figural carved dignitary staff with the object ID 3048826 was last part of the auction Online Auction at September 27, 2023 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 270.
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