Standing ancestor figure · Nigéria, Mumuye · ID: 3032731
Vendu
5 500 €
Provenance
Adalbert von Alföldy, Eislingen, GermanyDescription
wood, dark brown patina, kaolin, typical form and posture, chiselled facial features, accentuated by kaolin, saucer-shaped ears (Mumuye women used to wear such wooden plugs in the ears), min. dam., fissures, slight traces of abrasion, on wooden base