
Male Statue
A comb divided into two parts, like crests, from the top of which two rope braids go down backwards.
EMS-32
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A comb divided into two parts, like crests, from the top of which two rope braids go down backwards.
EMS-32

Dark and deep patina.
EMS-33

The figure of this ancestor respects perfectly the canon baule.
EMS-35

Figure collected in an animist village of Baule. Remains of red polychrome are preserved on his face and lips.
COL-33

As animism disappears in Africa, these figures are becoming more difficult to find.
EMS-36

Given the numerous sculptural details of this figure it is without doubt a king or a very important chief or dignitary, as…
EMS-37

Messenger using his tam tam to convey a message. Finely sculpted figure with a long beard and very chiseled hair.
EMS-38

Mystical husband figure. Expression of the sweet and serene face, of a pure ballet style.
EMS-39

These are the names with which the so-called “monkey beggar” is known.
FET-6

These are the names with which the so-called “monkey beggar” is known.
FET-7

These are the names with which the so-called “monkey beggar” is known.
FET-8

These are the names with which the so-called “monkey beggar” is known.
FET-9

Archaic piece of the first third of the century XX. Rustic figure.
EFM-32

Former couple of commemorative statues, object of veneration of the Baule families.
PRJ-3

Articulated arms. Fetish of the secret society of panther men.
FET-19

Rare senufo fetish of unknown use, probably protective. Articulated arms that can rise up to the cheeks and stay fixed.
FET-20

Neck that allows to orient the head of the calao in different directions.
FET-22

The beté masks, in general, have a certain analogy with the guerées.
MFAZ-8

It is a dance mask called Nguedi. This word means the noise that occurs with the legs.
MFANT-30

Ests mask belonging to the male society Mblo exercises sociopolitical functions.
MFAZ-9

Representation of family mask made in miniature by the procedure of lost wax.
MPS-2

Mask of war.
MFG-11

Expression of serenity in this morecra that perfectly respects the artistic canons of the ethnic group.
MFAZ-10

It's a Kpepogla mask, it's gueré masks with tubular eyes. At first they were masks of war.
MFANT-35