Black Colon with Colonial Helmet
Baule · Côte d’Ivoire
Reference: COL-12
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- Height
- 24 cm
- Material
- Wood and black pigment
Representation of a settler of Nedra race bearing the colonial helmet of the first epoch. The short, white trousers have become dark yellowish over the passage…
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Full original description
Representation of a settler of Nedra race bearing the colonial helmet of the first epoch. The short, white trousers have become dark yellowish over the passage of time. Tribal scarifications on the chest and back.Breaths and hands attached to the body. The character is barefoot on a black socket.
Further technical information
- Attributed period
- Mid-century XX or earlier.
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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