Young Pregnant

Lobi · Côte d’Ivoire

Reference: BRN-94

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Material
Bronze

Little figure of a pregnant young woman. Her belly as well as her breasts are conical. The navel and nipples are represented in ball form. The…

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Little figure of a pregnant young woman. Her belly as well as her breasts are conical. The navel and nipples are represented in ball form. The young woman passes her hands under her belly to hold it. He lacks a piece of foot. It is often that in some statuettes, destined to be venerated, he lacks a piece of leg or arm, because with these pieces they make protective amulets. 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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Côte d’Ivoire. The country associated with the catalog is shown, not the current location of the piece.

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