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Description:
Ibo Male Standing Figure, the attenuated figure stands straight with hands cupped in a gesture to the front, left hand holds a small head, with sloping shoulders beneath an elongated neck and small head with an open mouth below a crested coiffure, block feet with anklets, heavily eroded and encrusted surface, ht. 57 1/2 in.
Provenance: Mauricio and Emilia Lasansky collection, Iowa City, Iowa; by descent to the present owners.
Estimate $20-200
Some repairs to cracks on the breasts.
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Keywords
Mauricio Lasansky, Emilia Lasansky, Ibo Male, Iowa CityAmerican Indian & Tribal Art
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