Gong Bonu Amouin Hammer
Baule · Côte d’Ivoire
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- Height
- 30 cm
- Material
- Wood, fiber and pigments.
Hammer that on the opposite side of the percussion has a mask represented bonu amouinOne of the most important sacred masks of the Baulé. This zoomorphic…
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Full original description
Hammer that on the opposite side of the percussion has a mask represented bonu amouinOne of the most important sacred masks of the Baulé. This zoomorphic hammer is spirally carved along its entire handle. Red wood and dark 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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Côte d’Ivoire. The country associated with the catalog is shown, not the current location of the piece.
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