Lotto No. 45


5 Kwere/Zigua medicine gourds,


5 Kwere/Zigua medicine gourds, - Arte Tribale

Tanzania. Wood, ritual materials, between 11 and 22 cm high. These gourds were handled by and filled through traditional healers (wahanga) who use a combination of herbal mixtures, spirit medicines, and spirit mediumship or possession to restore health and wellbeing. (VJ)

Provenance:
Collected by Ralf Schulte-Barenberg in situ;
Dr. Jan Baptist Bedaux, Wezemaal, Brussels.

Published:
"Tanzania. Glaube, Kult und Geister. Collection Ralf Schulte-Bahrenberg", Stuttgart: Phaistos, 2007 (Duisburg, Germany and Schwaz, Austria, exhibition catalogue).

Esperto: Joris Visser Joris Visser
+32-2-514 00 34

Joris.Visser@dorotheum.com

28.06.2023 - 15:22

Stima:
EUR 1.200,- a EUR 1.500,-
Prezzo di partenza:
EUR 800,-

5 Kwere/Zigua medicine gourds,


Tanzania. Wood, ritual materials, between 11 and 22 cm high. These gourds were handled by and filled through traditional healers (wahanga) who use a combination of herbal mixtures, spirit medicines, and spirit mediumship or possession to restore health and wellbeing. (VJ)

Provenance:
Collected by Ralf Schulte-Barenberg in situ;
Dr. Jan Baptist Bedaux, Wezemaal, Brussels.

Published:
"Tanzania. Glaube, Kult und Geister. Collection Ralf Schulte-Bahrenberg", Stuttgart: Phaistos, 2007 (Duisburg, Germany and Schwaz, Austria, exhibition catalogue).

Esperto: Joris Visser Joris Visser
+32-2-514 00 34

Joris.Visser@dorotheum.com


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Asta: Arte Tribale
Tipo d'asta: Asta online
Data: 28.06.2023 - 15:22
Luogo dell'asta: Wien | Palais Dorotheum
Esposizione: 24.06. - 28.06.2023