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An Igbo Pendant

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Item Details

Description

Anhänger
Igbo-Ukwu, Nigeria
Mit Sockel / with base
Gelbguss. H 21,8cm

Provenienz:
Nachlass Denise David (1928-2011), Zürich.

Thermolumineszenz-Altersbestimmung: 400 Jahre (+/- 20 %).

An age dating by means of graded alloy and patina analysis (micro-element analysis by means of atomic emission spectrometry and scanning electron microscopy by the Research and Technologies Laboratory Aventis) confirms the naturally grown surface corrosion and the dating of the object to the 16th century.

The object has been submitted to the Art-Loss Register, and has not been registered as stolen or missing.

For further reading:
Shaw, Thurstan (1977). Unearthing Igbo-Ukwu. Oxford University Press Ibadan.

Cf.: Fagg, William / List, Herbert (1963). Nigerian Images. The Splendor of African Sculpture. New York: Frederick A. Praeger.

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Eine Alterszuordnung mittels abgestufter Legierungs- und Patina-Analyse (Mikroelemtanalyse mittels Atomemissionsspektrometrie und Rasterelektronenmikroskopie durch das Research und Technologies Laboratorium Aventis) bestätigt die natürlich gewachsene Oberflächen-Korrosion und die Datierung des Objektes in das 16. Jh.

Das Objekt wurde durch das Art-Loss Register geprüft, und ist dort weder als gestohlen noch vermisst registriert.

Weiterführende Literatur:
Shaw, Thurstan (1977). Unearthing Igbo-Ukwu. Oxford University Press Ibadan.

Vergl.: Fagg, William / List, Herbert (1963). Nigerian Images. The Splendor of African Sculpture. New York: Frederick A. Praeger.

CHF 3 000 / 6 000
EUR 2 580 / 5 160

Condition

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An Igbo Pendant

Name: An Igbo Pendant
SKU: 83674453
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