Standing male figure · Togo, Tchamba · ID: 3043674
Description
wood, brown patina, strongly encrusted in some areas, rich sacrificial traces (mass and feathers), cracks, traces of insect caused damage (feet), metal plate.
The Tchamba people live in the Tchamba canton of the Nyala prefecture of the Centrale region in Northern Togo. Sculptures attributed to the Tchamba were first published in the early 1990s.
The object Standing male figure with the object ID 3043674 was last part of the auction 88th Tribal Art Auction at March 10, 2018 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 246.
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AHDRC: 0150494