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Two rare guardian figures, before 1914, Cameroon, Tikar, Size: H: 44,5 cm/ 45 cm (H: 17.5 inch/ 17.7 inch), ID: 3046084
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Lot 231
93rd Tribal Art Auction

Two rare guardian figures, before 1914 ·  Cameroon, Tikar · ID: 3046084

not available anymore
Provenance
Old Colonial Collection
Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 20. Mai 2006, Lot 279
French Collection
Size
H: 44,5 cm/ 45 cm
H: 17.5 inch/ 17.7 inch

Description

wood, rest. (headdress with quatrefoil motif)

The object Two rare guardian figures, before 1914 with the object ID 3046084 was last part of the auction 93rd Tribal Art Auction at November 16, 2019 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 231.

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Comparing literature

Zemanek, David, "Transitional art of the Tikar from Cameroon", Würzburg 2021

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