Description : Colon figure (teacher ?) Ghana, Ewe wood, polychromic paint, separate carved arms, european facial traits and clothing, slightly dam., cracks, abrasion, on metal plate, representing an European (coiffure with side-parting, narrow and tapering nose, indicated moustache). Common to all these figures is their origin in the contact between Europeans and Africans. H: 67,5 cm, (5148/055) H: 26.6 inch Provenance Bonhams, San Francisco, USA Literature Jahn, Jens (Hg.), Colon, München 1983, ill. 100
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About the lot N° 201 Title : Ghana, Ewe Wood Size : H: 67,5 cm, (5148/055) H: 26.6 inch Condition report : slightly dam., cracks, abrasion Zemanek-Muenster, auctioneer, Würzburg, DEIt's free to register now to view! Sale title : 65th Tribal Art Auction Sale date : 28 May 2011It's free to register now to view! Sale Reference : Live Sale