Standing couple
Ghana, Ashanti
Vendu
500 €
Provenance
American Private CollectionTaille
H: 27 resp. 29 cm
H: 27 resp. 11.4 inch
Description
wood, light brown patina, accents in black paint, remains of kaolin, male/female, their necks carved with rings, tribe-typical facial features and scarification marks, the female with horn-like coiffure and strings of glass beads around neck and hips, the male figure with cap-like hairdo, dam., missing parts (feet), slight traces of abrasion