Standing male figure · Sierra Leone, Limba/Temne/Loko · ID: 3035821
Description
wood, black patina, overlong torso and arms, the spherical head flanked by saucer-shaped ears, somehow “dollish” facial features on heart-shaped plane, hands and feet accentuated, slightly dam., missing parts through insect caused damage (back of the head, right leg inside), rep. (belly), crack (left shoulder), abrasion of paint, base
The object Standing male figure with the object ID 3035821 was last part of the auction 75th tribal art auction at November 30, 2013 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 149.
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