Standing female figure · Cameroon Grassfields, Bangwa/Bamileke · ID: 3041774
sold
EUR 7,500
Provenance
Bernd Muhlack, Kiel, GermanyWalter Schmidt, Würzburg/Innsbruck, Germany/Austria (ca. 1970)
Size
H: 33 cm
H: 13.0 inch
Description
wood, encrusted patina, sacrifical traces, remains of real hair, with bulging belly, expressive facial features with open mouth, rectangular cavity on the backside, min. dam., cracks, small missing parts (right foot tip), slight traces of abrasion
Comparing literature
Homberger, Lorenz (Hg.), Kamerun, Kunst der Könige, Zürich 2008, ill. 62
Publications
AHDRC: 0141988