SUMBA ISLANDS ANCESTOR FIGURE

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Ca. late 19th - early 20th century AD. >An ancestral figure carved in elongated vertical form, the figure rises from a cylindrical body surmounted by a stylised human head. Facial features are carved with restrained incision: almond-shaped eyes, a defined nose ridge, and small mouth. The long body is articulated with bands of geometric relief carving, including repeating rosette and lozenge motifs arranged in structured registers. > >Size: 355mm x 50mm; Weight: 495g >Provenance: Private UK collection. > This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter. >

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