A female Senufo Rhythm Pounder, called "Déblé" or guardian Statue, Ivory Coast, Central Korhogo region, coming from the village Diametènè, origin M. Cabinet.

1.600.- 2.000,- Euro‚

Height: 102 cm
Weight: 5,1 kg

M. Kaba Cabinet in his office in Bouaké, proud having a"téléphone fixe" to cmmunicate with his clients in Europe, before the telephone portable spread to Africa. This photo also shows the prosperity of the well-known antique dealer. Few people in Bouake had such a phone at that time, and the mirror in the photo multiplies this status symbol.

Lit.: Wolfgang Jaenicke, Great Arfican Art by a Great African Art Collector and Dealer: Mr. Kaba Cabinet, Ivory Coast