Ritual implement with anthropomorphic head · Gabon, Punu · ID: 3042212
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Provenance
Susan Lerer, Newport Beach, USA (1960’s - 1970’s)Size
H: 31 cm
H: 12.2 inch
Description
wood, brown patina, facial plane whitened with “pemba” (white earth), slanting eyes marked by incised lines, forehead tattoo, rising from filigree openworked corpus, slightly dam., crack (base), missing part (head), abrasion of paint, base
The object Ritual implement with anthropomorphic head with the object ID 3042212 was last part of the auction 86th Tribal Art Auction at May 27, 2017 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 381.
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