Sierra Leone 10 in H 8 in W
this bowl has a warm well used patina
is the largest known example of funerary sculpture from West Mexico
PROPERTY OF A NEW YORK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
circa 1100 - 600 C
Luba Female Figure, Published Abstract Sierra Leone 10 in HLuba Female Figure Democratic Republic of the Congo 12 1 2 in Provenance Ex. Emile Deletaille, Brussels Ex. Martin Krohn, Eckernfrde, acquired from the above in 1972 Ex. Sothebys Paris, December 5, 2007, lot 70, consigned by above Ex. PROPERTY OF A NEW YORK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION Ex. Private Maryland Collection Ex. Cassera Gallery, NYC Vancouver, BC PUBLISHED Karl Ferdinand Schdler, African Art in Private German Collections, Munich, 1973, p. 357, cat.