Small power figure "mu po" · Cameroon Grassfields, Bamileke · ID: 3034174
sold
EUR 220
Provenance
Maurice W. Shapiro, New York, USAChristie’s New York, 11 November 1993, lot 104
Vera und Wolfgang Nerlich, Munich, Germany
Size
H: 8 cm
H: 3.1 inch
Description
wood, blackish brown shiny patina, encrusted in some areas, cap-like coiffure, cavity for insertion of magical loading in the head, slightly dam., base
The object Small power figure “mu po” with the object ID 3034174 was last part of the auction 72nd tribal art auction at March 9, 2013 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 106 achieved a sales price of EUR 220.
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