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Kneeling female figure - Mali, Soninke (Djennenke-Nononke)

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Kneeling female figure - Mali, Soninke (Djennenke-Nononke)

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Description

wood, base

Slender figure with oversized hands and feet. Richly carved with jewellery and loincloth.
H: 95,5 cm, H: 37,6 inch

Provenance:
Emil Storrer, Zurich, Switzerland
Edith Hafter (1911-2001), Solothurn, Switzerland

Continent: Africa

Condition

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Kneeling female figure - Mali, Soninke (Djennenke-Nononke)

Name: Kneeling female figure - Mali, Soninke (Djennenke-Nononke)
SKU: 174170482
Price: 15000 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €8,000 - €15,000

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Starting Price €8,000

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