Zemanek-Münster

Standing miniature figure

Mali, Dogon
sold EUR 1,500
Provenance
Ludwig Bretschneider, Munich, Germany
Size
H: 10,5 cm
H: 4.1 inch

Description

wood, partly shiny brown patina, remains of pigments, characteristic features: form and posture of the body, c-shaped ears and arrow-shaped nose, min. dam., fine cracks, slight traces of abrasion, base;
presumbly once owned by a medicine man who used to keep a variety of such small figures in a special bag.


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