STYLE OF BAMBARA PEOPLE REPUBLIC OF MALI
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Description
Property of Lynn University to benefit their Library Renovation Fund
To be sold subject to no reserve
STYLE OF
BAMBARA PEOPLE
REPUBLIC OF MALI
Ceremonial Female Ancestral Figure Kneeling with Bowl in Right Hand
Terra cotta with deep red ochre patina of full female figure kneeling with right hand holding small round bowl resting on her right thigh, rounded cap on head, minimal features, incised necklace & bracelets, small breasts, circle motif body scarification; TL tested at Daybreak Labs, Guilford, CT #185A32 on 8/20/84 to most probable date of 1198 AD (17.15 by 31.75 cm (6.75 by 12.5 in.)
Provenance: Gift of Marilyn Martin Ellis / 1998
To be sold subject to no reserve
STYLE OF
BAMBARA PEOPLE
REPUBLIC OF MALI
Ceremonial Female Ancestral Figure Kneeling with Bowl in Right Hand
Terra cotta with deep red ochre patina of full female figure kneeling with right hand holding small round bowl resting on her right thigh, rounded cap on head, minimal features, incised necklace & bracelets, small breasts, circle motif body scarification; TL tested at Daybreak Labs, Guilford, CT #185A32 on 8/20/84 to most probable date of 1198 AD (17.15 by 31.75 cm (6.75 by 12.5 in.)
Provenance: Gift of Marilyn Martin Ellis / 1998
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STYLE OF BAMBARA PEOPLE REPUBLIC OF MALI
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