Lot 260: A fine Tanzanian Fetish figure

People: Luguru, Pare, or a related people
Tanzania
H: 18 3/4"
The figure with rounded classical head with fine patination, the eyes inset with small beads, the figure wrapped in hide and encased in a mass of materials tied to it with split cane, such as bone, shells, sticks, and a bottle with materials in it. Well patinated. On a custom base.

Provenance:
Ex. Private NY collection

Price Realized: $650

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