Standing female ancestor figure "gheonga" · Gabon, Tsogho · ID: 3039723
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Provenance
Yannick de Hondt, Brugge, BelgiumSize
H: 37,5 cm
H: 14.8 inch
Description
wood, light brown slightly yellowish patina (originally whitened), pokerwork, eyes with white ceramic inlay, crypto fetish, metal tags, incised lozenge-shaped emblem on the breast, slightly dam., fine cracks (back), rep. (base backside fixed by nails)
The object Standing female ancestor figure “gheonga” with the object ID 3039723 was last part of the auction 81st Tribal Art Auction at October 31, 2015 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 415.
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