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Primitive Angola Tribal Carved Hardwood Figure, circa 1930

$659.44

£485

€566.19

CA$913.04

A$992.32

CHF 531.79

MX$12,048.51

NOK 6,676.33

SEK 6,191.28

DKK 4,228.74

About the Item

A primitive Angola tribal carved hardwood figure. This interesting tribal Angola carving depicts a seated tribal female pregnant figure sitting on a naïve stool with a vessel in one hand. This is most likely a fertility figure designed to bring good fortune to its owners, This interesting piece has good rich colour and dry patination. On the underside, there is an old hand typed collectors label which reads tjokne stam koningsbeeld zaire/Angola 7/96 No 3000. Circa 1930. Dimensions: W 10 cm (3.9") x D 10 cm (3.9") x H 28 cm (11")

Dimensions:

Height: 28 in (71.12 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)

Materials and Techniques:

Hardwood

Place of Origin:

Unknown

Period:

20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

circa 1930

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

Central England, GB

Reference Number:

Seller: 7400141stDibs: LU6434228030702

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