Standing female figure · Cameroon, Bana · ID: 3040714
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Provenance
Alain Wilket, Liege, BelgiumSize
H: 26 cm
H: 10.2 inch
Description
heavy wood, blackish brown patina, remains of pigments, left hand resting on the breast, the right one on the bulging belly, carved apron, eyes inset with white miniature beads, min. dam., small missing parts (both foot tips);
the Bane are an ethnical group in Cameroon, which belongs to the Fang (Pangwe).
The object Standing female figure with the object ID 3040714 was last part of the auction 83rd Tribal Art Auction at May 28, 2016 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 341.
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