Women with Offerings Cup

Baule · Côte d’Ivoire

Reference: MTR-72

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Height
21 cm
Material
Wood and pigments

Ancient and small statue of the baulé that breaks with the usual characteristics of the statuery of the ethnic group, both for its morphology, hairstyle, and…

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Ancient and small statue of the baulé that breaks with the usual characteristics of the statuery of the ethnic group, both for its morphology, hairstyle, and for the expression of its face. In his left hand he carries a small container intended to contain the offering. Interestingly, the pinky and ringy fingers of the right hand appear together or glued together. Old patina.

Further technical information
Width
5 cm
Attributed period
First third century XX

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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