Seated female puppet figure · Nigeria, Ibibio / Eket · ID: 3048685
sold
EUR 800
Provenance
Jean-Pierre Laprugne, Paris, FranceMamadou Keita, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (1982)
Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 25 February 2006, Lot 150
Werner Zintl, Worms, Germany
Size
H: 36 cm
H: 14.2 inch
Description
wood, four-pice, colour pigments, fabric, plant fibre, base
This beautiful figure with the strikingly large hands was probably once part of a mask ensemble.
The object Seated female puppet figure with the object ID 3048685 was last part of the auction 98th Auction at March 26, 2022 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 52 achieved a sales price of EUR 800.
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Publications
AHDRC: 0090215