Lot no. 265
Two statues of "Venavi" twins, EWE, Togo.
Wood with worn patina, beads.
Height: 15 cm and 18 cm
Minor accidents and missing parts.
Provenance: Collection of Patrice CHRISTY, an acknowledged specialist in wildlife conservation, particularly in Africa. He has co-authored several works on biodiversity, and his work has made a major contribution to understanding and preserving bird species in Africa, particularly in Gabon and Sao Tome and Principe. All his objects were collected in the 1970s.
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Pictures credits: Contact organization
African, American and Oceanic Art
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