Standing male power figure "biteki" · D. R. Congo, Teke · ID: 3037576
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Provenance
Eduard Tschopp, Mutenz, SwitzerlandSize
H: 34 cm
H: 13.4 inch
Description
wood, brown patina, red pigment remains, rectangular cavity with remains of magical substances, the face coated with striated scarification marks, min. dam., missing parts (foot tips), cracks, traces of abrasion, base
The object Standing male power figure “biteki” with the object ID 3037576 was last part of the auction 78th tribal art auction at October 18, 2014 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 503.
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