Standing male figure "blolo bian" · Côte d'Ivoire, Baule · ID: 3040081
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Provenance
Dutch Private Collection, AmsterdamSize
H: 36,5 cm
H: 14.4 inch
Description
wood, reddish brown patina, white beaded ornament around neck and shoulders, eyes and mouth opening filled with kaolin, carved with elaborate coiffure and beard, slightly dam. (neck lobe), abrasion of paint and missing parts through insect caused damage (base) in the lower area, cracks backside, metal plate
The object Standing male figure “blolo bian” with the object ID 3040081 was last part of the auction 82nd Tribal Art Auction at February 27, 2016 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 303.
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