Female couple
Ghana, Ashanti
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Provenance
Cornette de Saint Cyr, Paris, 13 Décembre 1999, Lot 151Taille
H: 35 cm
39 cm
H: 13.8 inch
15.4 inch
Description
light brown wood, black paint, kaolin, strings with white/polychrome miniature glass beads, sitting on separate carved stools, carved with tribe-typical neck rings and facial scarifications, min. dam., missing parts (foot tips, left hand of one of the figures), cracks, traces of abrasion;
probably a pair of shrine figures.