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Jukun statuette, Nigeria Wood, light honey patina H. 29 cm The composition's purity and schematization of form, the stylistic boldness of its reappropriation of physiological volumes and shapes, are typical of the Jukun style. Femininity is signified by the breasts in slight relief, triangular in shape and detached from the torso. The long neck announces a flattened, round face in profile. Ears in relief
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Jukun statuette, Nigeria Wood, light honey patina H. 29 cm The composition's purity and schematization of form, the stylistic boldness of its reappropriation of physiological volumes and shapes, are typical of the Jukun style. Femininity is signified by the breasts in slight relief, triangular in shape and detached from the torso. The long neck announces a flattened, round face in profile. Ears in relief
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