Nigeria

According to the aesthetic features of the Mumuye statuary, the body is well-formed, with stylized volumes and elongated features.
Detached arms of the bodies, turning around the slender chest, head, and in particular, legs.
Proportionally smaller than the rest of the body. It is characterized by its very clean lines.
The chest is treated in two reversed cones, with the cylindrical neck and shoulders remaining separate.
Hemispherical head with a flat face, highlighted in its center by a broad vertical line, where are
Volumes successively detached from the nose, mouth, and chin, framed in a traditional manner.
Round eyes, the hollow of the kaolin engraving is raised. Black patina, revealing the brown color of dense wood.

Old German collection