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• Auction House:
  Webb's
• Sale Name:
  Oceanic & African Arts
• Sale Date:
  26 Mar 2013 ~ 6pm (NZ time)
• Lot #:
  28
• Lot Description:
  Kuba Divination Figure
  A finely executed carving of the African caiman or dwarf crocodile. Four small legs support the caiman’s long rectangular body which extends into a tapering tail. Raised eyes and mouth baring teeth; classic kuba designs incised into the surface of the animal's body. Rich, brown patina.
  L.410mm.
• Provenance:
  Alfred Scheinberg, New York, USA. Stewart Wakrow  collection New York, USA. Exhibited at the Museum for African Art, New York USA. Private collection, New York, USA.
• Estimate:
  NZ$1,500 - 2,500
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Tribal

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