LOT 87 Liberia, Dan Gio or Mano
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Liberia, Dan Gio or Mano
Big ceremonial spoon "wa ke mia" or "wunkirmian"
wood, silver metal sheet, kaolin, cord, base
These spoons served as a badge for the most hospitable woman in a village and were considered a symbol of her high status within the village community.
H: 70 cm, H: 27,6 inch
Provenance:
Guy Montbarbon, Paris, France
Christie's, Paris, 6 December 2005, Lot 89
Flak, Paris, France
Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 19 June 2010, Lot 236
Dutch Collection
AHDRC: 0068073
Continent: Africa
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2019/11/14-15
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Hoerleingasse 3-5 - 97070 Wurzburg, Allemagne
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