Beautiful sitting ancestor figure from the Chokwe tribe of DR Congo. The wooden figure has a stylistic appearance and sitting with his hands on his abdomen.
Good condition with a wonderful patina of age with traces of wear and tear. The figure is sitting on a typical chokwe wooden stool.
Provenance: Manfred Schäfer, former gallery owner from Ulm, Germany.
Object |
Ancestor Figure |
Ethnic group: |
Chokwe |
Country: |
DR Congo |
Material: |
Wood |
Estimated period: |
Mid 20th century |
Sold with stand: |
No |
Dimensions: |
56x21x16 cm |
Weight: |
4200 gram |
Condition: |
Good condition, used with some signs of wear |