Seated female colon figure ·  Côte d'Ivoire, Baule · ID: 3036574

Description

wood, painted in red, black paint, necklace with white miniature glass beads, combining tribe typical characteristics (elaborate coiffure in lobes with side parting, skin scarification marks, neck rings, loincloth, bracelets and leg rings) and european attributes (face and mouth striking narrow, tapering shoes), crack, min. abrasion of paint

The object Seated female colon figure with the object ID 3036574 was last part of the auction 76th tribal art auction at March 22, 2014 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 170.

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