Woman seated with object in the hand

Agni · Côte d’Ivoire

Reference: BRN-118

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Material
Bronze, lost wax

Piece acquired in Abidjan in the mid-sixties of the last century. She is an agni woman sitting on an akan stool, therefore a remarkable woman. Its…

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Piece acquired in Abidjan in the mid-sixties of the last century. She is an agni woman sitting on an akan stool, therefore a remarkable woman. Its ringed neck and headdress are characteristic of the agni woman. He's wearing a pullover with a double-turned belt. His expression is of great sweetness. He seems to be caressing his face with the object he carries in his right hand, whose meaning we do not know; is cylindrical and ringed, rounded at the base and ground in the upper wall. Time skate.

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Attributed period
Mid-century XX

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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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