Standing female figure · Gabon, Tsogho · ID: 3038305
not available anymore
Provenance
French Private Collection, ParisSize
H: 24,3 cm
H: 9.6 inch
Description
wood, reddish brown patina, eyes whitened with kaolin and glazed, opening in the body, drilled holes in the head and in the lower part of the body, for insertion of magical substances, slightly dam., missing parts (base/right foot), crack (back of the head/back), base;
used for ritual purposes.
The object Standing female figure with the object ID 3038305 was last part of the auction 79th Tribal Art Auction at March 21, 2015 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 366.
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