Standing male figure ·  Nigeria, Mumuye · ID: 3032845

Description

wood, blotched brown patina, necklace of coconut discs, unusual: the head crowned by horns, the body armless with accentuated male sex characteristics, bizarre detail: the nostrils situated on the forehead, typical: the big saucer-shaped ears, as well as the radial incisions at the corners of the mouth, slightly dam., cracks, partly spread with mass, rep. (buttocks with inserted piece of wood)

The object Standing male figure with the object ID 3032845 was last part of the auction 69th tribal art auction at June 2, 2012 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 342.

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