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Male-female pair of figures "tugubele" - Côte d'Ivoire, Senufo

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Male-female pair of figures "tugubele" - Côte d'Ivoire, Senufo

Item Details

Description

wood, base

"Tugubele" figures always appear in pairs, male and female. They belong to the local ritual experts of the Senufo people, "assisting" them with their oracles and predictions.
H: 28,5 cm, H: 11,2 inch

Provenance:
French Collection

Continent: Africa

Condition

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Male-female pair of figures "tugubele" - Côte d'Ivoire, Senufo

Name: Male-female pair of figures \"tugubele\" - Côte d'Ivoire, Senufo
SKU: 174170501
Price: 2500 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €2,500 - €5,000

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Starting Price €2,500

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