Female Statue

Dan · Côte d’Ivoire

Reference: EFM-108

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Height
183 cm
Material
Wood and pigments.

Great statue of woman with body covered in scarificacies painted with a mixture of kaolin and indigo. Elongated and ringed neck to enhance the beauty of…

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Great statue of woman with body covered in scarificacies painted with a mixture of kaolin and indigo. Elongated and ringed neck to enhance the beauty of the woman. Bulk breasts to indicate a next maternity. Left arm down to the side while the right is pulled back. Restored feet. Patina of time.

Further technical information
Width
48 cm
Attributed period
First third of the century XX or older

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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