A finely cast stylized tribal figure made of metal (likely brass or bronze), depicting an elongated human form with exaggerated facial features and a contemplative pose. The figure shows a characteristic hand-to-mouth gesture, often interpreted in African tribal art as a symbol of reflection, wisdom, or communication with ancestors. The sculpture features a textured surface with a naturally aged patina, enhancing its authentic ethnographic appearance. The head is decorated with incised linear patterns, possibly representing hairstyle or ceremonial adornment. The proportions and abstraction suggest influence from West African tribal styles. Mounted on a modern display base (removable), making it ideal for collectors or interior display. Specifications Length: 13 cm Width: approx. 3 cm Depth: approx. 2.5 cm Weight: 216 g Material: Cast metal (brass/bronze) Provenance: Private collection, Freiburg (Germany) K99-2