Lega Female Figure, Democratic Republic of the Congo
iginga
height 7in (18cm)
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William W. Brill Collection, New York
New York Private Collection
Of abstract design with large bulbous head accented with circular incisions defining the eyes and mouth; the openwork diamond-form torso with diminutive arms at the sides; a dotted line pattern above the genitalia; glossy light brown patina with wear indicative of significant age and cultural use.
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iginga
height 7in (18cm)
Provenance
William W. Brill Collection, New York
New York Private Collection
Of abstract design with large bulbous head accented with circular incisions defining the eyes and mouth; the openwork diamond-form torso with diminutive arms at the sides; a dotted line pattern above the genitalia; glossy light brown patina with wear indicative of significant age and cultural use.