Standing female figure "kambei", Sierra Leone, Mende, Size: H: 56 cm (H: 22.0 inch), ID: 3039751

Standing female figure "kambei", Sierra Leone, Mende, Size: H: 56 cm (H: 22.0 inch), ID: 3039751 - 2/4

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Standing female figure "kambei", Sierra Leone, Mende, Size: H: 56 cm (H: 22.0 inch), ID: 3039751 - 4/4

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Lot 259

82nd Tribal Art Auction

Standing female figure "kambei" · Sierra Leone, Mende · ID: 3039751

sold EUR 1,600

Provenance

Swiss Private Collection

Size

H: 56 cm

H: 22.0 inch

Description

wood, blackish brown patina, elongated body with accentuated navel, carved with prominent scarifications and loincloth, proportionally small head with delicate facial features rising from a stong neck carved with bulging rings, rep. (breakage base), small missing parts (ear, coiffure), slight traces of abrasion

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