Standing female figure "alusi" ·  Nigéria, Igbo · ID: 3037140

Description

light brown wood, slightly encrusted patina, remains of pigments and redwood powder, typical posture (hands), scarification marks on body and face, high forehead comb, dam., missing part (right foot tip), min. dam., small missing parts, slight traces of abrasion, base

Expertise

Karl-Ferdinand Schädler, Munich

Littérature comparée

Cole, Herbert M. & Chike C. Aniakor, Chike, Igbo Arts, Los Angeles 1984, p. 89 ff.