Female Statue
Bamileke · Cameroon
Reference: EFM-104
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- Material
- Wood
A very rustic statue of a woman, possibly carved by a member of a family to serve as an ancestor. These statues do not pursue any…
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Full original description
A very rustic statue of a woman, possibly carved by a member of a family to serve as an ancestor. These statues do not pursue any resemblance to the people represented, the important thing is what qaue represent. Very old patina.
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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Cameroon. The country associated with the catalog is shown, not the current location of the piece.
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