Description
BAOULE, Ivory Coast. Wood, superb patina of use. Female statue standing on a circular pedestal, the shapely calves, the bountiful buttocks, the small arms placed on the body and the hands placed on the body, delicately frame the belly evoking fertility. The treatment of the head is of great quality, the neck decorated with keloids in relief, the face strikingly beautiful and realistic, the hairstyle elaborate. Beyond all its aesthetic qualities and its classicism, one can note the patina proving the use of this object of devotion. 1st third of the XXth century. Height : 32 cm. Slight cracks and erosions.
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BAOULE, Ivory Coast. Wood, superb patina of use. Female statue standing on a circular pedestal, the shapely calves, the bountiful buttocks, the small arms placed on the body and the hands placed on the body, delicately frame the belly evoking fertility. The treatment of the head is of great quality, the neck decorated with keloids in relief, the face strikingly beautiful and realistic, the hairstyle elaborate. Beyond all its aesthetic qualities and its classicism, one can note the patina proving the use of this object of devotion. 1st third of the XXth century. Height : 32 cm. Slight cracks and erosions.
