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Description : Wood Dapango, northern Togo, West Africa, mid 20th century Moba clan Standing figure with spherical head Height: 90 cm Good condition Object is regular taxed. 19% VAT is added to the purchase price for deliveries within the EU.The standing wooden figure with large, spherical head shows no facial or body details. These figures serve for the ancestor worship inside the Moba peoples and they are stored in private cult shrines.The figure is in good condition with minimal signs of age and wear. Weather damage, some holes of insects and a cracked dry patina can be identified. The post figure measures 90 cm in height. (asi)Literature: J. Zwernemann, W. Lohse, Aus Afrika. Hamburgisches MVK 1985, p. 58. H. M. Cole, D. Ross, The Arts of Ghana, p. 118. Warren M. Robbins and Nancy Ingram Nooter, African Art in American collections, 1989, p. 207/fig. 531. P. Amrouche, A. Thiam, Art MOBA du Togo, (Paris 1991). B. Danzker, K. F. Schädler, Götter, Geister, Ahnen,. (Ausstell. Katalog, Villa Stuck München 1992), p. 100. Tom Phillips, AFRICA - The Art of a continent (Prestel), p. 454. Shipping costs excl. statutory VAT and plus 2,5% (+VAT) shipping insurance.
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