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Description : West Africa, Mali, Dogon peoples, ca. mid-20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden anthropomorphic figure of an abstract form shown squatting atop an integral circular plinth. The slender figure sits upright with a pinched abdomen and broad shoulders, and the bulging neck is surmounted by a hemispherical head. Remains of light brown pigment are visible across the figure. Size: 1.8 W x 6.25 H (4.6 cm x 15.9 cm) Provenance: private Houston, Texas, USA collection, purchased in 2015 from Matt Scheiner, Gallery Jatad, Houston, Texas, USA All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids. PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer shipmost antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia & Germany. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm. #156472
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Estimate (low-high) : 800 USD-1200 USD It's free to register now to view!

About the lot N° 277
Title : Anthropomorphic Figure
Size : 1.8 W x 6.25 H (4.6 cm x 15.9 cm)
Condition report : Losses to one arm and areas of base as shown. Chips and abrasions to base, body, and head. Nice remains of pigment throughout.
Artemis Gallery, auctioneer, Louisville, US It's free to register now to view!
Sale title : Summer Antiquities & Ethnographic Art Auction
Sale date : 22 Jul 2021 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale

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