祖先像（旧 Zemanek オークション出品） - Montol - Nigeria
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Description from the seller
Ex Zemanek-Münster auction.
Wooden Montol ancestor figure. The Montol are a small ethnic group live on the right bank of the Benue River and are known for their small figures with splayed legs and round heads. These sculptures were used for fortune telling and healing rites. They belong to a men society called “komtin”. Figures of the Montol are quite rare and their style is not clearly defined. It varies from one carver to the other.
Most Montol figures were used for some kind of healing.
Provenance: former private Italian collection
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Seller's Story
Asian African Art is a gallery specialized in authentic ethnographic art. Lately we are mainly focused on African Art
We also have a specialism in golden collectable coins.
Your order is in safe hands, we have more than 50 years experience in coins.
For more interesting items please visit our website: Asian African Art, located in the Netherlands.
Ex Zemanek-Münster auction.
Wooden Montol ancestor figure. The Montol are a small ethnic group live on the right bank of the Benue River and are known for their small figures with splayed legs and round heads. These sculptures were used for fortune telling and healing rites. They belong to a men society called “komtin”. Figures of the Montol are quite rare and their style is not clearly defined. It varies from one carver to the other.
Most Montol figures were used for some kind of healing.
Provenance: former private Italian collection
Shipping within 24 hours after the payment is received. Fully insured.
Seller's Story
Asian African Art is a gallery specialized in authentic ethnographic art. Lately we are mainly focused on African Art
We also have a specialism in golden collectable coins.
Your order is in safe hands, we have more than 50 years experience in coins.
For more interesting items please visit our website: Asian African Art, located in the Netherlands.
Details
民族/文化
Montol
原産国
Nigeria
素材
Wood
台座付き
いいえ'
コンディション
Good condition
作品タイトル
Ancestor Figure (Ex Zemanek auction)
高さ
37 cm
幅
12 cm
奥行き
6 cm
重量
300 g
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