Divination Hammer
Baule · Côte d’Ivoire
Reference: -9
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- Height
- 20 cm
- Material
- Wood and pigments.
Small, roughly made hammer, possibly made by the loom’s owner. It represents a woman with her hands on her belly as a sign of peace and…
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Full original description
Small, roughly made hammer, possibly made by the loom’s owner. It represents a woman with her hands on her belly as a sign of peace and indicating impending motherhood. Rough patina.
Further technical information
- Attributed period
- First third of the 20th century
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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