Three combs, D. R. Congo, Chokwe, ID: 3034131

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Lot 151

72nd tribal art auction

Three combs · D. R. Congo, Chokwe · ID: 3034131

sold EUR 180

Provenance

a) Peter Loebarth, Hameln, Germany
b) Gerhard de Vos, Dormagen, Germany
c) Ingo Evers, Bonn, Germany
Vera und Wolfgang Nerlich, Munich, Germany

Description

wood, brown patina, a) six teeth, open worked handle, crowned by a human head, base, h: 19,5 cm; b) ten teeth, crowned by a head in profile, h: 15 cm; c) Luba, seven teeth, a long neck supporting a head in profile, base, h: 16 cm; all showing slight traces of abrasion

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