Tanzania, Zigwa people, Mid 20th century, Ancient anthropomorphic statuette with shiny patina

20th century
Tribal Art
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From: 38090, Villefontaine, France

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    Ancient anthropomorphic statuette with shiny patina

    Tanzania, Zigwa people
    Middle of the 20th century


    The statuette represents a standing woman, legs bent, standing on large feet. The arms are detached from the body, the hands positioned on either side of a protruding abdomen, thus indicating maternity, the latter embellished with a small umbilicus. The powerful shoulders, the sex signified by a slit, the generous chest. The face is characterized by eyes in the shape of coffee beans framing a small nose overhanging a large open mouth.

    Marks of use
    Nice shiny patina
    17.2 x 5.8 cm excluding the base
    Private collection

    Ref: 0O6LT8HZFY

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    Location 38090, Villefontaine, France
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