Ancestor figure – Wood – Chokwe – Congo

€ 140,00

Object	Ancestor Figure
Ethnic group:	Chokwe
Country:	DR Congo
Material:	Wood
Estimated period:	Second half 20^th century
Sold with stand:	No
Dimensions:	65x15x12 cm
Weight:	3900 gram
Condition:	Good condition, used with some signs of wear

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SKU: 20.39 Category: African Art Tags: African figures, Chokwe, Congo Art

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Description

Large standing ancestor figure from the Chokwe tribe of DR Congo. The wooden figure has a stylistic coiffure.
Good condition with a wonderful patina of age. The figure stands a bit unstable on it`s own. Powerful figure, total length: 65 cm. Quite heavy piece: 3900 gram.