09-23-200709-23-2007
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2376Boston
September 23, 2007 10:00 AMCalender
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African Carved Wood Male Figure

Sell one like this
$18,800$16,000
Auction: American Indian & Ethnographic Arts - 2376Location: BostonDate / Time: September 23, 2007 10:00AM

Description:

African Carved Wood Male Figure, Hemba, the long torso with hands to his sides, the large head with delicate features, narrow beard, and cross-shaped coiffure, partial encrusted patina, (severe insect damage to back),ht. 28 in.

Provenance: Sold to benefit the Brooklyn Museum.
Estimate $2,500-3,500

Keywords

large head , Brooklyn Museum