Standing female figure · Cameroon Grassfields, Bamum · ID: 3042342
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Provenance
German Private Collection, collected in situ (1972-1979)Size
H: 62 cm
H: 24.4 inch
Description
wood, dark brown patina, remains of pigments, rather flat front contrasting to the voluminous back, hands carved in relief grasping the breasts, expressive face with big eyes and open mouth, min. dam., missing parts (right foot tip), cracks, slight traces of abrasion, base
The object Standing female figure with the object ID 3042342 was last part of the auction 86th Tribal Art Auction at May 27, 2017 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 359.
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