Description
Rare anthropo-zoomorphic male statue in a standing position, arms along the body, hands on the stomach, face with simian features and large round ears. This statue was probably linked to the cult of the mbra and its divination practices. Wood with a crusty patina. Baule, Ivory Coast. H. 36 cm. Provenance : - Emmanuel Bordier Collection
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Rare anthropo-zoomorphic male statue in a standing position, arms along the body, hands on the stomach, face with simian features and large round ears. This statue was probably linked to the cult of the mbra and its divination practices. Wood with a crusty patina. Baule, Ivory Coast. H. 36 cm. Provenance : - Emmanuel Bordier Collection