Tribal Art - 8th January 2013

Lot 806

A Songye fetish figure

Estimate £400 - £500 | Hammer £3800

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Description

A Songye fetish figure, with a stepped coiffure and previously with an inset horn, with a square chin and scarifications to the body, white inventory number 29, 11in (28cm) high, on a later stand.

Provenance: Ernest Ohly, Berkeley Galleries, London. Purchased from Dr Saxl, February 1966.