Squatting figure · Inde, Naga · ID: 3036250
Vendu
350 €
Provenance
Christina Fessler, Zurich, Switzerland, collected in situ, (Kohima, Nagaland)Description
wood, dark brown patina, legs tucked up, slightly dam., missing parts backside (back of the head, back, base);
the dark patina proofs that the figure was kept inside, but its function is unknown.
Littérature comparée
Barbier, Jean Paul, Kunst aus Nagaland, Pforzheim 1986, ill. 52 Verrier Elwin, The Art of the North-East Frontier of India, Shillong 1959, p. 169