Statuette for the "m-mbwoolu-tsyo" ritual · D. R. Congo, Suku · ID: 3035834
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Provenance
René David, Zurich, SwitzerlandAntonio Fiacco, Fehraltorf/Zurich, Switzerland
Size
H: 29 cm
H: 11.4 inch
Description
wood, brown patina, red pigment “khula”, kaolin, slender elongated body with block-like legzone, hands folded in front of the body, crude carved facial features with bonnet-like coiffure, ears and nose with drilled holes, slightly dam., missing parts (right arm, backside), on base
The object Statuette for the “m-mbwoolu-tsyo” ritual with the object ID 3035834 was last part of the auction 75th tribal art auction at November 30, 2013 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 202.
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