Standing ancestor figure · Nigeria, Mumuye · ID: 3040670
sold
EUR 1,200
Size
H: 40 cm
H: 15.7 inch
Description
wood, slightly shiny dark brown patina, crested coiffure with massive coiffure in two lobes, incised scarification marks, min. dam., cracks, small missing parts, slight traces of abrasion, base
The object Standing ancestor figure with the object ID 3040670 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 283 achieved a sales price of EUR 1,200.
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Publications
Galerie Flak (ed.), Nigeria, Masters of Movement, Paris 2012, p. 46