A Mumuye sculpture, Nigeria, standing on his short zigzag legs, a long thin abdomen that thickens at the top, two flattened and elongated arms resting on both dies of his body, a protruding navel, a conical neck carrying a squared head with small simple features, two long square ears, a conical top of the head; the right arms has been repaired, some aged cracks, signs of ritual use.

Lit.: Frank Herreman and Constantine Petridis: The Discovery of Mumuye Art. In: Frank Herreman: Mumuye: Sculpture from Nigeria. The Human Figure Reinvented, Milan 2016, p. 9 (8-13).

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Height: 123 cm
Weight: 6,3 kg