Lot 243: A pre-Bembe Hunter figure

People: Pre-Bembe Hunter groups
DR Congo
H: 11 1/2"
Carved in classical form, the figure with rounded head and large eyes, elongated nose and small squared mouth. The arms carved in low relief to the torso. the body forming a pole or peg, probably once inserted into ritual contents. Fine patina, on a custom base.

Provenance:
Michael Wyman, Chicago

Price Realized: $275

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