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 A senufo maternity sitting on a stool with four legs, decorated with an interesting ornament of two zigzag lines on the edge of the seat, the figuration shows a robust forms in the carving, at the level of the navel the figure holds two children in each hand beneath her plump breasts, the hairstyle has a zoomorphic shape with a beak resting on the forehead, former scarifications are almost invisible due to age and ritual use; remnants of brownish patina. Lit.: "Senufo Unbound - Dynamics of art and Identity in West Africa", Susan Elizabeth Gagliardi; catalogue of -The Cleveland Museum of Art-, 5 Continent;. p. 144 - 147. sold Height: 101 cm |
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