Standing male shrine figure · Nigeria, Igbo · ID: 3040050
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Size
H: 96 cm
H: 37.8 inch
Description
wood, greyish brown patina, pigment remains (white, yellow and red ochre), remains of black paint, cord material, the face coated with incised concentrical tattoos, massive headdress, slightly dam., missing parts (right foot), traces of insect caused damage (headdress), base
The object Standing male shrine figure with the object ID 3040050 was last part of the auction 83rd Tribal Art Auction at May 28, 2016 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 273.
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