Tribal Art - 2nd July 2013
Lot 717
A Mumuye or Chanba standing male figure
Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £1000
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Description
A Mumuye or Chanba standing male figure, his head with a single crest, flared ears and incised beard, top of chest with similar decoration, straight arms with hands turning into the belly, on shaped legs, 19in (48cm) h, dark patination with losses to his right leg, on a later square stand.
Provenance - Ex. collection Monika Wengraf.