Standing figure ·  Cameroon, Kaka · ID: 3033837

Description

wood, encrusted thick brown patina, carrying a child on the back, min. dam., cracks, slight traces of abrasion;
only little is known about the Kaka. Their figures all distinguish themselves by a very individual style. The objects known so far are mostly covered with a thick patina of soot, and as a rule are male figures.

The object Standing figure with the object ID 3033837 was last part of the auction 71st tribal art auction at November 24, 2012 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 332 achieved a sales price of EUR 1,000.

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