STYLE OF LUGURU PEOPLE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
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Property of Lynn University to benefit the Library Renovation Fund
To be sold subject to no reserve
STYLE OF
LUGURU PEOPLE
UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
Royal Ceremonial Throne-Altar
Carved wood, throne chair with rich brown patina, female head with delicately detailed coiffure & facial features with iron nail scarification on cheeks & forehead, the front section of the throne back is simple with pair of young breasts, rounded unadorned seat supported by 3 pieced openwork legs with crocodile motif, back has carved alternating incised checkerboard pattern of solid rectangles & crossed diamonds.
36.83 by 109.86 cm (14.50 by 43.25 in.)Provenance: Gift of Arthur and Yola Steinman / 1998
To be sold subject to no reserve
STYLE OF
LUGURU PEOPLE
UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
Royal Ceremonial Throne-Altar
Carved wood, throne chair with rich brown patina, female head with delicately detailed coiffure & facial features with iron nail scarification on cheeks & forehead, the front section of the throne back is simple with pair of young breasts, rounded unadorned seat supported by 3 pieced openwork legs with crocodile motif, back has carved alternating incised checkerboard pattern of solid rectangles & crossed diamonds.
36.83 by 109.86 cm (14.50 by 43.25 in.)Provenance: Gift of Arthur and Yola Steinman / 1998
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STYLE OF LUGURU PEOPLE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
Estimate $300 - $500
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