Couple of Lovers
Baule · Côte d’Ivoire
Reference: PNS-2
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- Height
- 15 cm
- Material
- Ivory
Tender scene of two lovers seated on traditional Akan stools or thrones, with the ethnic group’s most characteristic features and scarifications. This is a ceremonial comb…
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Full original description
Tender scene of two lovers seated on traditional Akan stools or thrones, with the ethnic group’s most characteristic features and scarifications. This is a ceremonial comb from the 1960s, the time of the country’s independence.
Further technical information
- Attributed period
- Mid-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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