Lot #29 - Kwere Shrine
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Auction House:Webb's
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Sale Name:Important Oceanic & African Art
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Sale Date:10 Jun 2014 ~ 6pm (NZ time)
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Lot #:29
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Lot Description:Kwere Shrine
Hollowed cylindrical form supported by three tapering legs. Square backboard with raised carved head to top. Rich well used patina. Tanzania. Published in Marc Leo Felix's 'Mwana Hiti', fig 180. Exhibited in 'African Art: The Collection of Jon Draud', Tennessee State museum, Nashville, USA, 2012. Published in exhibition catalogue 'Transformations: The African Art of Change' 2012.
H.290mm, W.172mm. -
Provenance:Private collection New York, U.S.A.
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Estimate:NZ$3,000 - 5,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Tribal
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