Small standing protective figure · D. R. Congo, Lulua · ID: 3041757
sold
EUR 1,500
Provenance
Robert L. Stolper, Munich, GermanyWalter Schmidt, Würzburg/Innsbruck, Germany/Austria (1963)
Size
H: 17,5 cm
H: 6.9 inch
Description
wood, middle brown patina, blackened in parts, remains of pigments, the left hand holding a small bowl, scarification marks at the neck, handwritten collection label “5277” (?) at the left heel, min. dam., small missing parts (appendage), slight traces of abrasion, base
The object Small standing protective figure with the object ID 3041757 was last part of the auction 86th Tribal Art Auction at May 27, 2017 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 63 achieved a sales price of EUR 1,500.
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Publications
AHDRC: 0141996