Standing female figure "binulul", around 1910/20 ·  Philippines - Ifugao, Hapao · ID: 3043420

Description

wood, matt reddish brown patina, characteristic headform with short “cut” chin, carved with cylindrical base (with traces of humidity/possibly used as stopper), slightly dam., minor missing parts, crack

The object Standing female figure “binulul”, around 1910/20 with the object ID 3043420 was part of the auction 88th Tribal Art Auction on March 10, 2018. The object with the lot number 2 achieved a sales price of EUR 1,200 with an asking price of EUR 700.

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Comparing literature

Moltzau-Anderson, Eric, In the shape of tradition, Leiden 2010, p. 135, ill. 171