Standing female shrine figure "alusi"
Nigeria, Igbo
sold
EUR 350
Provenance
Ladislas Segy, New York, USAGerman Private Collection, Berlin (1962)
Size
H: 83,5 cm
H: 32.9 inch
Description
wood, slightly encrusted greyish brown patina, characteristic scarification marks on the forehead, fragmentary condition, insect caused missing parts (parts of the left lower leg and feet), cracks, slight traces of abrasion