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Fang - Fang Head Fragment of a Harp



Fang

 
Fang - Fang Head Fragment of a Harp
Height: 5 3/4 inches
A very fine carved head with colonial coiffure, two nails as eyes, and white caolin on the face
which has been refreshed a few times.
Provenance: Collection Billy Wilder; Collection Pierre Loos, Brussels, Belgium. c/f. literature:
Shaedler, Afrikanische Kunst in Deutschen Privatsammlungen, Munich 1973, 466, 325.
AA466
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