Zemanek-Münster

Standing figure "biteki"

D. R. Congo, Yaka
not available anymore
Provenance
Patrick Dierickx, Brussels, Belgium
Size
H: 41 cm
H: 16.1 inch

Description

wood, brown patina, traces of kaolin and of red pigment, headdress and hands with decorating nails, metal ring around the neck, bicoloured bands of fabric around the hips, cavity in the belly with fabric, mirror glass and mass encrustations, drilled pupils, slightly dam., cracks (on the left side of the body, spread with mass and “khula”), socle


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