Standing female ancestor figure
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79th Tribal Art AuctionStanding female ancestor figure
Côte d'Ivoire, Kulango
Provenance | Size | Starting price / estimated price |
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Pierre Dartevelle, Brussels, Belgium American Collection |
H: 15.4 inch | This object is not available anymore. |
wood, black patina, adorned with strings of miniature glass beads, raised scarification marks, surmounted by a diadem-like coiffure, both hands resting on the bulging abdomen of a pregnant woman, straight posture with proudely raised head, slightly dam., minor missing parts, paint rubbed off, base