Dondo Flywhisk Handle sculptured in the form of an Ancestorial woman, DRC
1st half 19th Century
Wood
22 x 6 x 5 cm
8 5/8 x 2 3/8 x 2 in
8 5/8 x 2 3/8 x 2 in
Further images
Flywhisk Handle sculptured in the form of a Woman with slightly bended knees and scarifications on different parts of her body. She is holding a vessel that kept a ponytail.This...
Flywhisk Handle sculptured in the form of a Woman with slightly bended knees and scarifications on different parts of her body. She is holding a vessel that kept a ponytail.This Flywhisk was part of a Chief's Regalia. Provenance: ancient collection of Maria Wiss-Basel-Switzerland.
Comes with a certifcate of authenticity by Serge Reynes dated 2014
Le chasse-mouches est une poignée sculptée en forme de femme aux genoux légèrement pliés et portant des scarifications sur différentes parties du corps. Elle tient un récipient contenant de la prêle. Elle tient un récipient contenant une queue de cheval. Ce chasse-mouches faisait partie de l'apparat d'un chef. Provenance : ancienne collection de Maria Wiss-Basel-Suisse.
Livré avec un certificat d'authenticité de Serge Reynes daté de 2014.