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A female Senufo sculpture of the Northern part of the Ivory Coast close to the border of Burkina Faso, based on a fragmentary four leg stool, the protruding abdomen with a pointed navel, the hands touching the butocks, enormous elongated, hanging and tapering breasts, decorated with scarifications around the navel, a thick, shortened neck supporting an oval head with high abstract fascial features, the headdress in the manner of the old traditional coiffure of the Senufo woman; fine brown to reddish surface, partly shiny, incl. stand.

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Height: 55 cm
Weight: 3,1 kg

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photo: tribalartforum.com/ identification no. DSC01910.jpg
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