SUKUMA, Tanzania.
Hard wood, light brown patina.
Rare statue characteristic of the statuary of this large ethnic group living southeast of Lake Victoria between Mwanza and Shinyanga.
The figure represented is standing, legs spread, arms along the body, grooved hairstyle and eyes in which black beads are inserted.
1st half of the 20th century.
Height: 49 cm. Width: 22,5 cm.
Small old lack.
Provenance: Private collection of a Brussels artist.
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