Standing female figure
Republic of Benin, Anago Yoruba
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.