Lot 0019

Baule Female Oracle Figure

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A Carved wooden female oracle figure from the Baule peoples of West Africa. This sculpture features a (once) Kneeling female with perfectly carved facial features and raised scarrifacations, most notably on her abdomen and down her back. This idol may represnt a kneeling devotee in a Baule ritual or ceremony. The sculpture measures 21.5 inches tall on custom wood base.

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