Zemanek-Münster

Small head ·  Ethiopia, Falasha · ID: 3041655

sold EUR 800
Provenance
Hans Reinmöller, Ratingen, Germany
Size
H:8,5 cm
H:3.3 inch

Description

terracotta, encrusted patina, accentuated nose bridge, spherical pupils, min. dam., sligth traces of abrasion, base;
possibly used as stopper for small pottery jars, used as cosmetic or ointment jars.


The object Small head with the object ID 3041655 was part of the auction 85th Tribal Art Auction on March 4, 2017. The object with the lot number 487 achieved a sales price of EUR 800 with an asking price of EUR 300.

Here you will find more objects and interesting facts about African art.


Comparing literature

Schädler, Karl-Ferdinand, Erde und Erz, München 1997, p. 308


Subscribe to our newsletter

Join over 10,000 tribal art collectors. Don't miss out on upcoming news and auctions.

Subscribe today