Sitting figure of the Queen "Holo dya Mukhetu" · R. D. Congo, Holo · ID: 3034236
Vendu
200 €
Provenance
Gerhard de Vos, Dormagen, GermanyVera und Wolfgang Nerlich, Munich, Germany
Description
wood, dark brown patina, traces of camwood powder, symmetrical posture with elbows on the knees, the coiffure arranged in two lateral braids, cavities for insertion of magical material in head and breast, dam., missing parts through insect caused damage and weathering, both forearms missing
Littérature comparée
Neyt, Francois, Die Kunst der Holo, München 1982, p. 49, ill. 5