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Early 20th C. Burkina Faso Wood Statue of Woman
Early 20th C. Burkina Faso Wood Statue of Woman
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Description
West Africa, Burkina Faso, Mossi people, early 20th century CE. A tall statue with a dark, smooth wooden surface. The statue is of a woman with some facial carvings that look like tattoos or scarification. Although the Mossi are known for wooden masks, they also created statues like this one. Comes with custom stand. Size: 6.25" W x 21.5" H (15.9 cm x 54.6 cm)

Provenance: Ex-Adeon Gallery, Chicago, IL, acquired prior to 1970.

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Condition
Some cracking to wood surface, with a loss to the face and ear.
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Early 20th C. Burkina Faso Wood Statue of Woman

Estimate $600 - $900
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Starting Price $300
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