Standing ancestor figure · Nigeria, Mumuye · ID: 3040646
sold
EUR 1,800
Size
H: 43 cm
H: 16.9 inch
Description
wood, partly encrusted red patina, characteristic posture and form of the body, disc-shaped ears (female type), plaited plant fibre band around neck and hips, rep. (breakage left leg), traces of insect caused damage, slight traces of abrasion, base
The object Standing ancestor figure with the object ID 3040646 was last part of the auction 83rd Tribal Art Auction at May 28, 2016 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 284 achieved a sales price of EUR 1,800.
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