Standing female figure · Republic of Benin, Anago Yoruba · ID: 3048625
sold
EUR 800
Provenance
Dutch Private CollectionSize
H: 32 cm
H: 12.6 inch
Description
wood, fabric, nut, missing part, base
The figure is covered in places with a thick layer of encrusted sacrificial patina. On its head it carries a flat oval container closed by a clay-like mass. The beautiful face shows the Yoruba-typical facial features.
The object Standing female figure with the object ID 3048625 was last part of the auction 97th Auction at November 6, 2021 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 214 achieved a sales price of EUR 800.
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