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Ewe Fertility Doll. Fine golden patina adorned with glass beads. Togo/Benin. H. c 24 cm ex base.
Provenance: Ex. Jan Lundberg, Malmø, Sweden. Litteartur: Zwernemann, Jürgen, 1985. Lohse, Wulf, Aus Afrika, Ahnen-Geister-Götter, Hamburgisches Museum für Völkerkunde, Christians Verlag. Hamburg. Cameron, Elisabeth, L., Ross, Doran H., 1989. Isn't s/he a Doll? Play and ritual in African Sculpture, UCLA Flowler Museum of Cultural History.
Condition
Arm restored? Feet missing and a dry crack.
Auction
Tribal art, 11 April 2019
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Price realised
Not sold