Mumuye (culture)
featuring a standing figure of massive proportions, with a swollen torso and arms detached from the body. Old wood with honey-brown patina, some minor...
Beautiful "Iagalagana" anthropomorphic figure
- Description
Beautiful "Iagalagana" anthropomorphic figure
topped with a sagittal crest. The face, with its round eyes and characteristic long ears, features a broad smile. The long bust is dynamically framed by two angled arms ending in small hands. The umbilicus is signified. Wood with old brown patina and wear marks Mumuyé, Nigeria 73 cm Provenance: former collection of Mario Ruspoli (1925-1986), committed filmmaker and passionate collector.Sale ended
Estimate
€1,400 - €1,800
Sold to
€1,300
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