Standing ancestor figure · Nigeria, Mumuye · ID: 3038202
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Provenance
Michel Gosse, Caen/Paris, France (collected in 1986)Size
H: 54 cm
H: 21.3 inch
Description
light brown wood, dark brown patina, plant fibre, incised scarification marks on face and body, accentuated navel, min.dam., small missing parts through insect caused damage (feet, left ear), slight traces of abrasion, base
The object Standing ancestor figure with the object ID 3038202 was last part of the auction 79th Tribal Art Auction at March 21, 2015 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 282.
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