A Rare Zigua Female Effigy Ex De Credico Collection
A rare carved wooden shrine idol with stylized facial features, incised linear coiffure, the females hands are placed above the abdomen in a possible fertility pose, early to mid-20th c. Zigua peoples, Tanzania, Africa. The sculpture measures 21 inches tall x 5 inches wide, not counting the custom display stand. Provenance, Ex De Credico family , New England, Ex Rago Auctions 2009, New Jersey, Ex Robert Banks collection, Maryland.
Condition Report: Good, well handled
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A rare carved wooden shrine idol with stylized facial features, incised linear coiffure, the females hands are placed above the abdomen in a possible fertility pose, early to mid-20th c. Zigua peoples, Tanzania, Africa. The sculpture measures 21 inches tall x 5 inches wide, not counting the custom display stand. Provenance, Ex De Credico family , New England, Ex Rago Auctions 2009, New Jersey, Ex Robert Banks collection, Maryland.
Condition Report: Good, well handled