WEST AFRICAN IVORY COAST SENUFO CARVED WOOD FIGURE
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A West African Senufo carved wood figure from the Ivory Coast. Senufo figures like this one often hold spiritual and ceremonial importance. They can represent ancestors, spirits, or deities and are used in various rituals and contexts. The carving style and features of the figure reflect the Senufo aesthetic, characterized by abstraction and symbolic representation. The craftsmanship and attention to detail in the figures carving convey the skill and artistry of the Senufo carvers. Each line, curve, and form is carefully executed to convey not only physical attributes but also the essence of the spiritual or cultural entity it represents. Provenance: Ex. Thomas MCNemar collection of Dr. Calvin Holder, New York city. Traditional African Wooden Masks And Tribal Art Collectibles.
Dimensions: Height 35 in, Base 8 x 7 in. All measurements are approximate.
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