Sitting Motherhood
Baule · Côte d’Ivoire
Reference: EFM-117
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- Material
- Wood, fabric and pigments.
One hand in the chest and the other in the belly clearly indicate a next maternity. She is a remarkable woman, since only these women appear…
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Full original description
One hand in the chest and the other in the belly clearly indicate a next maternity. She is a remarkable woman, since only these women appear to be seated and initiated as their scarifications show. Expression of serenity as usual in the Baule statuary. Very dark patina.
Further technical information
- Attributed period
- First third of the 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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