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Standing female power figure "biteki", D. R. Congo, Yaka, Size: H: 51,5 cm (H: 20.3 inch), ID: 3048671
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Lot 322
98th Auction

Standing female power figure "biteki" ·  D. R. Congo, Yaka · ID: 3048671

not available anymore
Provenance
Private Coll., Knokke, Belgium
Size
H: 51,5 cm
H: 20.3 inch

Description

wood, pigments, handwritten inventory no. “1947.6.3” on the underside of the left foot

The object Standing female power figure “biteki” with the object ID 3048671 was last part of the auction 98th Auction at March 26, 2022 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 322.

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Comparing literature

Bourgeois, Arthur P., Art of the Yaka and Suku, Paris 1984, p. 107

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