Cup holder

Temné · Sierra Leone

Reference: EFM-111

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Height
50 cm
Material
Wood and pigments.

Beautiful statue fear of very realistic proportions and style. However the arms are inordinately large for this figure. This guy's statues are very rare. The shape…

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Beautiful statue fear of very realistic proportions and style. However the arms are inordinately large for this figure. This guy's statues are very rare. The shape of a skirt to the feet may indicate that it is a Christianized woman. The face shows an expression of great serenity and concentration. Old patina.

Further technical information
Width
19 cm
Attributed period
Mid-century XX or earlier.

Details transcribed from the original catalogue; they are not a recent physical inspection.

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Sierra Leone. The country associated with the catalog is shown, not the current location of the piece.

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