Zemanek-Münster

Standing female figure "blolo bla"

Côte d'Ivoire, Baule
sold EUR 1,200
Provenance
Manfred Schäfer, Ulm, Germany
Size
H: 51,5 cm
H: 20.3 inch

Description

wood, matt brown patina, remains of black paint, white pigment, traces of gold foil (forehead), two strings of miniature glass beads, crested hairdo with characteristic neck lobe (“trè si kpolè”), rich scarification marks on the face and on the body, min. dam. (crest), cracks (base), abrasion of paint, base


Expertise

Karl-Ferdinand Schädler, 22.04.2003, Munich

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