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92 - Tansania, Luguru / Sagara
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Tansania, Luguru / Sagara Weibliche Behälterfigur Holz, Stoff, Miniaturperlen separat gearbeiteter Kopf als Verschlussstöpsel dienend, handgeschriebene Sammlungsnummer "FE9326", Sockel Die mehrfach publizierte und ausgestellte Figur ist als anthropomorpher Behälter gearbeitet. Felix (S. 415 f.). zufolge konnten derartige Figuren symbolische oder heilige Substanzen aufnehmen und in unterschiedlichen rituellen Zusammenhängen verwendet werden. Weibliche Holzfiguren konnten bedeutende verstorbene Frauen, mythische Klangründerinnen oder Sippenmütter darstellen. Mass: H: 26 cm Provenance: Pierre Dartevelle, Brussels, Belgium Marc Leo Felix, Brussels, Belgium Fred Jahn, Munich, Germany Walter Bareiss, Greenwich, USA & Salach, Germany Neumeister, Munich, Germany, 13 November 2008, lot 1265 Alain Bovis, Paris, France Private Collection Lempertz, Brussels, Belgium, 27 January 2015, lot 254 Arno Henseler, Munich, Germany Published In: Felix, Marc L., Mwana Hiti, München 1990, p. 119, ill. X/21; Jahn, Jens (ed.), Tanzania, München 1994, p. 151, ill. 68; Roy, Christopher D., Kilengi, Afrikanische Kunst aus der Sammlung Bareiss, München 1997, p. 65, ill. 6; van Wyk, Gary, Shangaa, Art of Tanzania, New York 2013, p. 24, ill. 0.1 AHDRC: 0119064
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