Small seated figure · India, Naga · ID: 3037128
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Provenance
collected in situ (1970’s)Size
H: 15 cm
H: 5.9 inch
Description
wood, dark brown patina, the arms crossed on the tucked up legs, rep. (breakage at the bottom), cracks, slight traces of abrasion;
the dark patina proofs that the figure was kept inside, but its function is unknown.
The object Small seated figure with the object ID 3037128 was last part of the auction 77th tribal art auction at June 28, 2014 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 26.
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Comparing literature
Barbier, Jean Paul, Kunst aus Nagaland, Pforzheim 1986, ill. 52