Lot: 448

82nd Tribal Art Auction

Bow harp "kundi"

D. R. Congo, Azande

Provenance Size Starting price / estimated price
H: 14.6 inch;
L: 17.3 inch
sold

wood, brown patina, the corpus stretched with leather, two resonance holes, the top of the harp carved with a human head, (new) strings affixed by five wooden pegs, min. dam., fine cracks, slight traces of abrasion, base


de Dampierre, Éric, Harpes Zandé, Paris 1991, p. 104, ill. 25