Ethnographic Arts & Artifacts

October 2227, 2022
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LOT 114

Lot 114

Tanzanian Standing Figure, possibly Nyamwezi, East Africa, early to mid 20th century

Tanzanian Standing Figure, possibly Nyamwezi, East Africa, early to mid 20th century
Lot 114 Details
Tanzanian Standing Figure, possibly Nyamwezi, East Africa, early to mid 20th century

carved wood with bead and thread decoration, includes stand
height 23.25 in — 59.1 cm

Estimate $150-$200

Realised: $120
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Tanzanian Standing Figure, possibly Nyamwezi, East Africa, early to mid 20th century
  • Tanzanian Standing Figure, possibly Nyamwezi, East Africa, early to mid 20th century
  • Tanzanian Standing Figure, possibly Nyamwezi, East Africa, early to mid 20th century
  • Tanzanian Standing Figure, possibly Nyamwezi, East Africa, early to mid 20th century

CONDITION DETAILS

Some dry cracks, minor scuffs and loss to both feet.

LOT 114
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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