Senufo Katieleo "Mother of Village" Figure - Aboriginal Indigenous Art - This Senufo Tribe piece is ceremonial and features a highly important Senufo female ancestor figure. Masterfully rendered from a “sacred wood” found on a circular island of forest in the savannas of the Ivory Coast. mother of the Village commemorates the primordial or ancestral mother; Senufo women belonging to the Sandogo, a society of female diviners that pray to Katie for fertility; myth and calibrates enduring beauty from Ivory Coast, Africa. Katieleo is a goddess mother, who through the rituals of the Poro society, regenerates the world. Item comes from the collection of Timothy Koock. Ships from Austin, Tx.

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