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A Fine Baule Female Sculpture Ex Banks Collection

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A Fine Baule Female Sculpture Ex Banks Collection

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A carved wooden female effigy with finely incised coiffure, raised scar designs classic facial features and shown holding an offering bowl. The surface is well handled and worn smooth. Baule peoples, Ivory Coast West Africa. The Figure measures 15.5 inches tall. Provenance: Ex Robert Banks collection, Md, USA.

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Good, well handled , well worn

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A Fine Baule Female Sculpture Ex Banks Collection

Name: A Fine Baule Female Sculpture Ex Banks Collection
SKU: 174289333
Price: 90 USD
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