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Female divination figure - Côte d'Ivoire, Senufo

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Female divination figure - Côte d'Ivoire, Senufo

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wood, middle brown patina with remains of black paint, schematized body, conical breasts, head with projecting disc-shaped coiffure and tapering ears, vertical crack (right side of head and body), strong abrasion of paint, base;
such figures were placed by an altar in the small consulting chamber or house of the diviner (usually a female member of the "sandogo society"). The figure was used for communication between the diviner and the spirits.
H: 23 cm, H: 9,1 inch
Provenance:
Joseph Christiaens, Brussels, Belgium
Continent: Africa

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Female divination figure - Côte d'Ivoire, Senufo

Name: Female divination figure - Côte d'Ivoire, Senufo
SKU: 45344928
Price: 2000 EUR
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