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Item Details

Description

Weibliche Figur
Asante, Ghana
Gesockelt / with custom base
Holz, Glasperlen. H 26,5 cm.

Provenienz:
Galerie Walu, Zürich.

Diese Figur diente wohl als Anschauungsmittel bei der Mädchen-Initiation. Angefertigt wurden solche Figuren auch auf Anweisung eines Priesters um danach von der Besitzerin wie ein wirkliches Wesen umsorgt zu werden.

Weiterführende Literatur:
Cole, Herbert M. / Ross, Doran H. (1977). The Arts of Ghana. Los Angeles: University of California.

CHF 800 / 1 600
EUR 688 / 1 376