Arms, Armour, Minerals, Asian & Ethnographic
Lot 308:
African carved wood rhythm pounder. Carved from a single piece of wood, the rhythm pounder depicts a nude female wearing copper twisted bracelets on each arm, with elongated neck, and ample breasts. She has some scarification to her face and ribs, with an avian like headdress. Size measures 44 1/2" H x 8" W on included custom stand
Family collection of an esteemed diplomat and ambassador amassed during travel and work circa 1960-1990s in the medical field providing charitable advanced medical care throughout the African continent and internationally.
Condition: Wear and losses commensurate with use, varying patina throughout.
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