Standing male figure
D. R. Congo, Bwende
sold
EUR 2,000
Provenance
Loudmer, Paris, 24 June 1993, lot 148Christie’s, Amsterdam, 12 September 2002, lot 320
Size
H: 27 cm
H: 10.6 inch
Description
wood, partly encrusted brown patina, massive body rising from short legs with pointed knees, arms carved in flat relief, incised scarification marks on torso and face, two cavities for magical loading on the backside, min. dam., missing parts (foot tips), cracks, traces of abrasion, base
Publications
AHDRC: 0012719