Zemanek-Münster
Standing male shrine figure "alusi", Nigeria, Igbo, Size: H: 87,5 cm (H: 34.4 inch), ID: 3043556
Standing male shrine figure "alusi", Nigeria, Igbo, Size: H: 87,5 cm (H: 34.4 inch), ID: 3043556 - 2/4 Standing male shrine figure "alusi", Nigeria, Igbo, Size: H: 87,5 cm (H: 34.4 inch), ID: 3043556 - 3/4 Standing male shrine figure "alusi", Nigeria, Igbo, Size: H: 87,5 cm (H: 34.4 inch), ID: 3043556 - 4/4
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Lot 285
88th Tribal Art Auction

Standing male shrine figure "alusi" ·  Nigeria, Igbo · ID: 3043556

sold EUR 500
Provenance
Karl-Ferdinand Schädler, Munich, Germany
Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 15 November 2008, lot 288
Italian Collection
Size
H: 87,5 cm
H: 34.4 inch

Description

wood, matt patina, remains of pigment, area of forehead and cheeks coated with “ichi” scarification marks, dam., cracks, slight signs of abrasion, missing part (right foot tip), on metal base

Publications

AHDRC: 0093915

Africa
Figures

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