Zemanek-Münster

Small figure

D. R. Congo, Yaka
sold EUR 4,000
Provenance
Boris Kegel-Konietzko, Hamburg, Germany (collected in situ, in Leopoldville Province in 1955)
Lore & Georg Kegel, Hamburg, Germany
Boris Kegel-Konietzko, Hamburg, Germany (1995)
Bernhard Jäger, Frankfurt a. M., Germany
Size
H: 11,5 cm
H: 4.5 inch

Description

wood, blackish brown patina, encrusted in some areas, constricted facial features with prominent eyes, handwritten collection number on the backside of the base “Ya37”, slightly dam., base;
probably used as amulet figure (drilled hole at the coiffure broken out).


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