Anthropomorphic figure "iginga"
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91 Tribal Art AuctionAnthropomorphic figure "iginga"
D. R. Congo, Lega
Provenance | Size | Starting price / estimated price |
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Jean-Marc Desaive, Soumagne, Belgium | H: 6.5 inch | This object is not available anymore. |
ivory, necklace (later addition), base
Stylistic features suggest that this figure was made by a carver of the Boa or Azande, who served in the service of a senior member of the "bwami" society.
This object is subject to CITES. Please note that it can only be sent within the European Community. At the present time export in third countries is prohibited.