Lot: 8
Elfenbeinküste
Female figure standing on a round base. Scarification marks on forehead, temples, cheeks, neck and abdomen. Small bead chain at the coiffure and around the waist.
Wood, beaded necklace.
Brown, lightly-shiny fine old patina.
Cracks at head, torso and base.
Hammer Price: 2,000 €
115B -
03. June 2014 at 9:29 AM MESZ CEST
03. June 2014 at 9:29 AM MESZ CEST
Literature:
Cf. Susan Mullin Vogel, L'art boule du visible et de l'invisible, New Haven/Paris 1997.
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