A Kongo maternity fetish figure
wearing a flat topped cap, the face with worn features with generous mouth and nose, standing with a child on her back, the abdomen carved with a rectangular fetish area, the large feet placed on a rectangular base, good glossy patina, two of the corners chipped, 10.2cm
Sold for
£28,800
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Provenance:
Acquired 1950 from the Berkeley Gallery
Category: Antiquities
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