Zemanek-Münster

Standing female ancestor figure

Papua New Guinea - Sepik - Yuat River
sold EUR 500
Provenance
Ulrich Kortmann, Dortmund, Germany
Size
H: 38 cm
H: 15.0 inch

Description

wood, brown patina, black and white pigment, elongated narrow head with bulging headdress and a striking large nose with pointed tip, thin handle-shaped arms, slightly dam., minor missing parts (base), abrasion of paint


Comparing literature

Peltier, Philippe et.al., Tanz der Ahnen, Zürich 2015, Kat. 164

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