Specifications

• Height: 223 cm
• Material: stone
• Position: 
• Gender: 
• Indigenous name: penji
• Price realised: $ 18-22.000,- nc

Provenance

Private collection, Philadelphia; Bonhams New York 9-2-2014, lot 27.

Publications

Additional information

As a grave marker for the wealthy several riches are notched in the stone, like for instance mamuli and the equestrian figure. Breeding horses was once the scource to become rich and eventually to a member of the maramba.

Photo credits

Bonhams, New York.