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Description : Southern Africa, Angola, Chokwe peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A lovely depiction of an anthropomorphic standing female. This example sports a conical base which tapers gradually to a tubular torso, with pendulous breasts and a stylized navel in the center, and one arm hanging from a sloped shoulder. A thick neck supports a roughly-triangular head detailed with almond-shaped eyes, a thin mouth, and four sets of facial scarification marks. A three-lobed coiffure caps her broad brow line, and a wonderful brown patina envelops most exterior surfaces. Size: 11.375 H (28.9 cm). Provenance: ex-Adeon Gallery, Chicago, Illinois, USA acquired prior to 1970 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. We ship worldwide and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience. #130777
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