Couple Senufo
Senufo · Côte d’Ivoire
Reference: PRJ-5
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- Material
- Wood and pigments.
Little couple of commemorative statuettes. We must notice generous breasts in the woman and voluminous navels with great cruciform scarifications that are but the symbol of…
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Little couple of commemorative statuettes. We must notice generous breasts in the woman and voluminous navels with great cruciform scarifications that are but the symbol of Kultyolo, the old mother of the world and supreme divinity of the senufo.
Light-coloured semi-duration wood, with dark grey patina.
Further technical information
- 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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