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Maternité - Côte d'Ivoire, Baule

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Item Details

Description

wood, rest., base

This skilfully carved figure shows a beautiful young woman with elaborate hairstyle and lavish scarification marks. Her feminine forms and the child she carries on her back symbolise motherhood and refer to the important ideas of fertility and birth, to ensure the prosperity of the cycle of life.
H: 63 cm, H: 24,8 inch

Provenance:
French Collection

AHDRC: 0210408

Continent: Africa

Condition

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Maternité - Côte d'Ivoire, Baule

Name: Maternité - Côte d'Ivoire, Baule
SKU: 174170488
Price: 6000 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €6,000 - €12,000

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