Crouching maternity
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86th Tribal Art AuctionCrouching maternity
D. R. Congo, Tabwa
Provenance | Size | Starting price / estimated price |
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German Private Collection, collected in situ (1983-1985) | H: 12.4 inch | sold |
wood, dark brown patina, remains of pigments, strings of glass beads, slit-shaped deepening underneath the chin (along the left jaw bone) with remains of magical mass, round opening on the backside, dam., missing parts (base). cracks, traces of insect caused damage, abrasion of paint