Woman Without Arms
Dan-Yacuba · Côte d’Ivoire
Reference: COL-31
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- Height
- 23 cm
- Material
- Wood and pigments
Figure of woman covering her nakedness with a small black panties. Hair and nipples also black. Entangled eyes and large mouth showing sharp teeth. Figra qye…
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Full original description
Figure of woman covering her nakedness with a small black panties. Hair and nipples also black. Entangled eyes and large mouth showing sharp teeth. Figra qye seems destined to practice magic or divination. Very rare expression in the West African statuary.
Further technical information
- Attributed period
- First third century XX or older
Details transcribed from the original catalogue; they are not a recent physical inspection.
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Côte d’Ivoire. The country associated with the catalog is shown, not the current location of the piece.
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