Tobacco pipe, Tanzania, Sukuma, Size: H: 16 cm (H: 6.3 inch), ID: 3042435

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Lot 509

86th Tribal Art Auction

Tobacco pipe · Tanzania, Sukuma · ID: 3042435

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Provenance

French Collection

Size

H: 16 cm

H: 6.3 inch

Description

wood, matt patina, remains of polychrome paint, in form of a standing female figure, with both hands holding the pipe head, hole in the parting, min. dam., missing parts (feet), fine cracks, slight traces of abrasion, base

Comparing literature

Bonhams, New York, 15 May 2008, lot 789 (comparable object)

Publications

AHDRC: 0142335

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