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Old Baule Blolo Bian Male Spirit Husband sculpture

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Old Baule Blolo Bian Male Spirit Husband sculpture

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Finely carved Old wooden Male ancestor sculpture from the Baule of Cote De Ivorie, Africa. Measures 15 1/4 inches tall. Buyer to pay for an 3 lb shipping weight. Each man and woman is believed to have a spirit double or spouse that resides in the other world. If the spirit becomes angry, the human spouse commissions a carving to receive offerings. Cloths and jewellery are used to decorate the figure which is oiled regularly. The Baule believe that beauty helps promote fertility and avoid marital problems so the blolo bian has an elaborate hairstyle with intricate textured designs.

Condition

Overall well handled and some wear, but good condition.

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Old Baule Blolo Bian Male Spirit Husband sculpture

Name: Old Baule Blolo Bian Male Spirit Husband sculpture
SKU: 39086610
Price: 125 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $250 - $450

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