Tribal Art & Antiquities - 1st March 2017
Lot 359
A Yoruba kneeling maternity figure Nigeria wood
Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £280
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Description
A Yoruba kneeling maternity figure
Nigeria
wood, with various items in her head band and with a child,
22.5cm high,
a Bambara Marka dance crest, with aluminium mounts and a Yoruba doll. (3)
Provenance
The David Morris Collection.
Yoruba maternity figure - Ian Auld, London, March 1997.
Yoruba doll - Ian Auld, London, 1985 / 86.
Bambara crest - Sotheby's, London, c.1985. .