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WKA-036284
A Fang Ngumba Reliquary Figure
Cameroon
Region
Cameroon
Culture
Fang Ngumba
Features
An Ancestor
,
crouching / squatting
,
Anthropomorphic
,
Male / Man
Categories
eyema byeri / eyima byeri
Materials
Metal / Steel
,
Wood
Period
XIXth century
Dimensions
57.8 cm (22.8 in)
Provenance
Museum für Völkerkunde, Berlin
Charles Ratton, Paris
James Johnson Sweeney, New York
Nov 18, 1986, Sotheby's - Important Tribal Art
Auction results
Lot 51, Sotheby's, New York - Nov 18, 1986
Important Tribal Art
Estimate:
USD
40,000 - 60,000
Sold:
USD
170,500