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Tabwa, Doll, Tanzania

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Item Details

Description

Wood
Tabwa peoples, southern riverside of Lake Tanganyika, Tanzania
Cylindrical body, without arms or legs, with three small knobs to indicate the nipples and navel
Large head with expressive oval eyes, flanked by c-shaped ears
The top of the head with a small round cavity
The torso and face with scarifications
Dark brown glossy patina of use
Height: 17.5 cm
Good condition
Provenance: ex-collection Bernd Muhlack, Kiel, Germany

Condition:

The figure is in good condition with signs of wear consistent with age and use. Some fine fissures and traces of insect damage. The height measures 17.5 cm.

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Tabwa, Doll, Tanzania

Name: Tabwa, Doll, Tanzania
SKU: 35740732
Price: 1440 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €1,440 - €1,800

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Starting Price €900

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