
Telar comb
Beautiful patina for use and small strokes due to the artisanal use of the object.
PLYTL-25
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Beautiful patina for use and small strokes due to the artisanal use of the object.
PLYTL-25

Loom comb or thread guide used in central and northern Côte d’Ivoire, mainly by the Baule and Senufo.
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Full fabric with your comb.The narrow fabric bands obtained are sewn juxtaposed to form the cloth.
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It depicts a stylized hornbill.
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The pulley handle depicts a hornbill, a mythical bird in most ethnic groups of Côte d’Ivoire.
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The pulley handle features the face of an initiatedijiminiAs the ritual scarifications of the face show.
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Rough-looking figure resembling the style of their Kran relatives in Liberia.
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Ethnic protection fetish Bulu, south of Camerun.
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This divinatory hammer or also called gong hammer represents a woman, delicately sculpted, with her neck ringed, symbol of feminine beauty.
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Small, roughly made hammer, possibly made by the loom’s owner.
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Beautiful carving on this divination hammer depicts a woman touching one breast with her right hand and her belly with her left,…
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This divination hammer is topped by a Bon Num Amwin mask, suggesting that it belonged to a diviner, since this is the…
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Rare triangular-looking fang mask and prominent mouth.
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Old gong hammer intended to mark the rhythms of divinatory rites.
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Small barn door with a turtle, one of the mythical animals of the dogon, on which there are carved four hare masks.
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The main allegories of the dogon cosmogony, mainly several couples of the primordial ancestors and dancers with the masks, are represented in…
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The main allegories of the dogon cosmogony, mainly several couples of the primordial ancestors and dancers with the masks, are represented in…
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Enigmatic door FangIt's carved in rhombus on the top and bottom of a woman's face.
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Magnificent namji door with unarmed interdoor. the top and the bottom are carved with rhombuses, in the lower one stands a head…
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Artistic door with the most representative iconography of the Senufo.
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Simple old Dogon lock showing the effects of time and weather.
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Artistic dogon hut lock presided by the primordial couple. The body of the lock is decorated with geometric drawings.
PRYCR-8

Lock depicting a woman, probably Yasigine, the sister of the masks, the only woman authorized to take part in rites of the…
PRYCR-9

Artistic allegory of the horse carrying the ark in which the first Nommo came to earth with the first men at the…
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