Lot #2 - Fanti Figure
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Auction House:Webb's
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Sale Name:Oceanic & African Arts
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Sale Date:26 Mar 2013 ~ 6pm (NZ time)
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Lot #:2
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Lot Description:Fanti Figure
A fine female standing figure; the cylindrical torso with protruding breasts and navel, a lobed neck supporting head with stylised features below an elaborate coiffure that rests on the ears. Scarification incisions decorate the body; glass-bead strand adorns the hips. Light-brown patina with traces of kaolin. Ghana.
L.425mm, W.100mm. -
Provenance:Margo Hand Collection. Kristen Jefferson Collection. Mark Eglinton Tribal Art, New York, USA.
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Estimate:NZ$5,500 - 6,500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Tribal
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