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Pair of African Kulongo Figures, Ivory Coast

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A Pair of Baule Divination Idols: Carved wooden male and female effigies with a deep well handled surface and signs of ritual use. The figures measure 13.5 inches ( 15.25 inches on wooden base) Baule peoples, Ivory Coast, west Africa.

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Three Vintage West African Tribal Art Carved Baule Figures - Ivory Coast. Grouping comprises: A: Three Vintage West African Tribal Art Carved Baule Figures - Ivory Coast. Grouping comprises: A seated female figure 22" h; as standing female figure with scarification and elaborate coiffature 20 3/4

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African Baule Figure, Ivory Coast, Early 20th C.: African Baule Figure, Ivory Coast, Early 20th C. Carved wood with old libated surface patina. Provenance: Ex. Estate Collection Isadore and Nancy Marder, Philadelphia; purchased 1960 from J. J. Klejma

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African Baule Figure, Ivory Coast: African Baule Figure, Ivory Coast. Carved wood. Size: 17.25'' x 3'' x 3.25'' (44 x 8 x 8 cm).

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2 African Baule Fertility Figures, Ivory Coast: 2 African Baule Fertility Figures, Ivory Coast. Carved wood. Largest Size: 14.5" x 2.5" x 2.75", 37 x 6 x 7 cm (figure); 2.5" x 3" x 3", 6 x 8 x 8 cm (base).

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2 African Baule Colon Figures, Ivory Coast, Ht. 20.5": 2 African Baule Colon Figures, Ivory Coast. Carved and painted wood. Size: 1) 19'' x 5'' x 3'' (48 x 13 x 8 cm); 2) 20.5'' x 6'' x 5'' (52 x 15 x 13 cm).

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African Senufo Divination Figure, Ivory Coast: African Senufo Divination Figure, Ivory Coast. Carved wood. On stand. Provenance: Ex. Estate Collection Isadore and Nancy Marder, Philadelphia. Purchased 1972 from Charles Ratton, 14, rue de Marignan,

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Large African Baule Maternity Figure, Ivory Coast, 48" Ht.: Large African Baule Maternity Figure, Ivory Coast. Carved wood and pigment. Size: 48'' x 13'' x 8'' (122 x 33 x 20 cm).

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West African Senufo Power Figure, Ivory Coast: West African Senufo Power Figure, Ivory Coast. Carved wood. Size: 34.5'' x 5.5'' x 5.5'' (88 x 14 x 14 cm). Height on Stand: 37" (94 cm). Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential Reserves in this Auc

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African Dan Figure, Ivory Coast: African Dan Figure, Ivory Coast. Carved wood. On stand. Provenance: Ex. Estate Collection Isadore and Nancy Marder, Philadelphia. Size: 20'' x 7'' x 4'' (51 x 18 x 10 cm); Height on stand: 20.5" (52 c

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African Baule Colon Figure, Ivory Coast: African Baule Colon Figure, Ivory Coast. Carved wood and pigment. Size: 11.5'' x 5'' x 5'' (29 x 13 x 13 cm). Ex. Collection William and Diane Bousquette, Purchase, New York.

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African Senufo Female Figure, Ivory Coast: African Senufo Female Figure, Ivory Coast. Carved wood. On stand. Size: 13.5'' x 4.5'' x 4'' (34 x 11 x 10 cm).

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Old African Baule Colon Figure, Ivory Coast: Old African Baule Colon Figure, Ivory Coast. Carved and painted wood. Size: 13.25'' x 4'' x 2.5'' (34 x 10 x 6 cm).

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African Senufo Female Figure, Ivory Coast: African Senufo Female Figure, Ivory Coast. Size: 18'' x 8.5'' x 7'' (46 x 22 x 18 cm). Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential Reserves in this Auction; All Acceptable Bidding Commences at the Onlin

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African Senufo Ancestor Figure, Ivory Coast, Ht. 46": African Senufo Ancestor Figure, Ivory Coast. Carved wood and pigment. Size: 46'' x 24'' x 9.5'' (117 x 61 x 24 cm).

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Pair of African Kulongo Figures, Ivory Coast

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A male and female mated couple with incised designs, elaborate coiffure and stylized forms. Kulongo peoples, lagoons region, Ivory Coast west Africa. Provenance: A Private Oregon collection. Carved wood. Sizes: 1) 24.5'' x 6.5'' x 5.25'' (62 x 17 x 13 cm); 2) 26'' x 6.5'' x 4'' (66 x 17 x 10 cm).

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Pair of African Kulongo Figures, Ivory Coast

Name: Pair of African Kulongo Figures, Ivory Coast
SKU: 105408796
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

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