Votive Figure
Baule · Côte d’Ivoire
Reference: EMS-54
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- Height
- 11 cm
- Material
- Wood and sacrificial substances
Former piece of tribal use. These pieces are the object of worship and libations in family altars. They are protective figures. Sacrificial patina accentuated by the…
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Full original description
Former piece of tribal use. These pieces are the object of worship and libations in family altars. They are protective figures. Sacrificial patina accentuated by the course of time.
Further technical information
- Width
- 3 cm
- Attributed period
- First third of the 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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