Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas - 22nd February 2023
Lot 97
A Teke male power figure
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £280
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Description
A Teke male power figure
Democratic Republic of the Congo
with a cap-like coiffure and vertical linear scarifications to the face and with a beard, the body covered in composite material including a cowrie shell and a metal shard, with a fibre binding,
28cm high, on a base. (2)
Provenance
Romy Rey Collection, London.