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A TEKE MAGIC FIGURE
Standing on flexed legs, deeply recessed rectangular fetish cavity in the torso, the arms carved in relief at the sides, the face with fine vertical striations, cross-hatched coiffure with flat cylindrical top, dark encrusted patina with remains of fetish material, on Inagaki base
14¾in. (37.5cm.) high
Standing on flexed legs, deeply recessed rectangular fetish cavity in the torso, the arms carved in relief at the sides, the face with fine vertical striations, cross-hatched coiffure with flat cylindrical top, dark encrusted patina with remains of fetish material, on Inagaki base
14¾in. (37.5cm.) high
Provenance
Frank Crowninshield, New York
H.F. Sachs Gallery, New York, 1940, no.11
Mrs. George W. Crawford
H.F. Sachs Gallery, New York, 1940, no.11
Mrs. George W. Crawford