Zemanek-Münster
Zoomorphic friction oracle "itombwa"/ "itwoom", D. R. Congo, Kuba, Size: L: 40 cm H: 7,5 cm (L: 15.7 inch H: 3.0 inch), ID: 3050741
Zoomorphic friction oracle "itombwa"/ "itwoom", D. R. Congo, Kuba, Size: L: 40 cm H: 7,5 cm (L: 15.7 inch H: 3.0 inch), ID: 3050741 - 2/4 Zoomorphic friction oracle "itombwa"/ "itwoom", D. R. Congo, Kuba, Size: L: 40 cm H: 7,5 cm (L: 15.7 inch H: 3.0 inch), ID: 3050741 - 3/4 Zoomorphic friction oracle "itombwa"/ "itwoom", D. R. Congo, Kuba, Size: L: 40 cm H: 7,5 cm (L: 15.7 inch H: 3.0 inch), ID: 3050741 - 4/4
← / →
Lot 238
102nd Auction

Zoomorphic friction oracle "itombwa"/ "itwoom" ·  D. R. Congo, Kuba · ID: 3050741

not available anymore
Provenance
Fred Jahn, Munich, Germany
Peter Haslacher, Munich, Germany (1982)
Lempertz, Brussels, 22 January 2013, Lot 148
Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 24 October 2020, Lot 256
Size
L: 40 cm
H: 7,5 cm
L: 15.7 inch
H: 3.0 inch

Description

wood, two-part, pigments, rest.

Comparing literature

LaGamma, Alisa, Art and Oracle, African Art and Rituals of Divination, The Metropolitan Museum of Art , New York 2000, p. 44 f.

Publications

AHDRC: 0179081

Africa

Subscribe to our newsletter

Join over 10,000 tribal art collectors. Don't miss out on upcoming news and auctions.

Subscribe today