SOLD: African Figurative Whistle of a Hand
SOLD: African Figurative Whistle of a Hand
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Yombe, Democratic Republic of Congo
Mid 20th Century or earlier
Wood
10 x 1.5 in. / 22.5 x 4 cm
Height on custom display stand 11.5 in./ 29 cm
A musical instrument designed as a softly clasped hand with attention paid to detailing the fingers and nails. The whistle has a rich patina, worn glossy and smooth from use. Repair to age crack and minor losses.
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Yombe Peoples, Democratic Republic of Congo
Mid 20th Century or earlier
Wood
9.25 x 2.5 dia. in./ 7 x 5.75 cm
10.5 in on custom display stand
An amusingly designed musical instrument composed with a woman holding her hands over her ears. Worn smooth from use with minor losses.
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