Beschreibung : A fine Hemba female figure, Hemba, D.R. Congo The figure with fine old encrusted patina, the face with high forehead and classically carved facial features, the coif in three lobes down the back, as is often seen on Luba/Hemba female imagery, the figure with hands to breasts, protruding abdomen with scarification, short legs on eroded integral base. H. 15 1/2 Comments: Property of a New York estate. Alfred Schienberg, 1971, The Gallery of African Art. NY
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Über das Lot Chargen- 260 Titel : Hemba Female Figure, EPOCHE : 1971 Größe : H. 15 1/2 Herkunft : Alfred Schienberg, 1971, The Gallery of African Art. NY Condition report : fine old encrusted patina, small failures