Lot: 212

91e vente aux enchères Tribal Art

Paire de marionnettes

Nigéria, Ibibio

Provenance Taille Prix d’appel / Prix d'Estimation
Dutch Private Collection H: 42,5 cm / 43,5 cm 3000 EUR
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wood, separately worked arms, colored, rep., base

This scuptures were used for puppet plays during the ceremonies of the "ekong" society. The events played an educative role.


Schädler, Karl-Ferdinand, Encyclopedia of African Art and Culture, Munich 2009, p. 280