Cariatide Drum
Baule · Côte d’Ivoire
Reference: MEMB-3
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- Height
- 66 cm
- Material
- Wood, skin, nails and pigments.
Drum in which the caryatide is an elephant, symbol of Ivory Coast. The drum is decorated with faces and an elephant tusk. In the upper part…
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Full original description
Drum in which the caryatide is an elephant, symbol of Ivory Coast. The drum is decorated with faces and an elephant tusk. In the upper part stand ciatro anthropomorphic heads. Very dark patina brown.
Further technical information
- Width
- 23 cm
- Attributed period
- Mid-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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