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Figur, "nkishi"

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Item Details

Description

Figur, "nkishi"
Luba, DR Kongo
Gesockelt / with custom base
Holz. H 13 cm.

Provenienz:
Bernd und Rita Schlimper, Düsseldorf.

Kraftbeladene weibliche Fetisch-Figur, welche dem Besitzer in verschiedensten Belangen zur Seite stand.

Weiterführende Literatur:
Roberts, Mary / Roberts, Allen F. (1996). Memory. Luba Art and the Making of History. New York: Prestel.

CHF 400 / 800
EUR 344 / 688