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[Belafonte, Harry. (1927 - 2023)]. Black Americana Folk Art Bowl Figure, ca. 1940 [HARRY BELAFONTE COLLECTION].

A 1940s figure of a figure holding plastic bowls, one on their head, the other in their hands. Bowls with decorative plastic inlays and painted interiors, the limbs constructed of stacked bottle caps extending from a central carved wooden body with brass and plastic elements, and a simple face drawn in white paint with affixed floating eyes. Of unknown origin or manufacture, this figure is from the  Estate of the American singer, actor, and activist Harry Belafonte as was prominently displayed in his office. 14 x 8 x 7 inches. In fine condition. 

[Belafonte, Harry. (1927 - 2023)] Black Americana Folk Art Bowl Figure, ca. 1940 [HARRY BELAFONTE COLLECTION]

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[Belafonte, Harry. (1927 - 2023)]. Black Americana Folk Art Bowl Figure, ca. 1940 [HARRY BELAFONTE COLLECTION].

A 1940s figure of a figure holding plastic bowls, one on their head, the other in their hands. Bowls with decorative plastic inlays and painted interiors, the limbs constructed of stacked bottle caps extending from a central carved wooden body with brass and plastic elements, and a simple face drawn in white paint with affixed floating eyes. Of unknown origin or manufacture, this figure is from the  Estate of the American singer, actor, and activist Harry Belafonte as was prominently displayed in his office. 14 x 8 x 7 inches. In fine condition.