A Baule Seated Female Effigy
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A very old and interesting carved wooden female effigy with well worn and well weathered surface, a finely carved coiffure, and shown seated on a wooden stool, perhaps a tribute to a Queen Mother or important Female Ancestor. A Truly old example. Baule Peoples, Ivory Coast, Africa. The figure measures 14.5 inches tall ( 15.75 inches on professional custom display stand) The stand measures 4.75 x 4.75 inches. Provenance: A Private Washington DC Collection.
Condition
Fair, well handled, well worn areas
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A Baule Seated Female Effigy
Estimate $800 - $1,500
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