Lot: 179

85th Tribal Art Auction

Plateau de jeu "mankala" ou "serata"

Côte d'Ivoire, Dan

Provenance Taille Prix d’appel / Prix d'Estimation
Galerie Walu, Zurich, Switzerland
Hans Reinmöller, Ratingen, Germany (1991)
H: 17 cm;
L: 69 cm
Vendu

wood, partly shiny brown patina, rectangular block on four feet with 12 circular deepenings in two parallel rows, projections formed like pipe heads to each side (for keeping the won tokens), min. dam., fine cracks, slight traces of abrasion


Fischer, Eberhard & Hans Himmelheber, Die Kunst der Dan, Zürich 1976, ill. 168 f.