Zemanek-Münster

Vessel

Nigeria, Longuda
sold EUR 800
Size
H: 48,5 cm
H: 19.1 inch

Description

beige coloured terracotta, in form of an abstract anthropomorphic figure, various openings, rep. (arms), min. dam., fissures, slight traces of abrasion, on acrylic base;
the Longuda produced figural vessels for soothsaying, the healing of diseases and the protection of unborn children.


Comparing literature

Schädler, Karl-Ferdinand, Erde und Erz, München 1997, p. 271

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