Baule Mouse Oracle Vessel with Ancestor figure, African
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A carved wooden divination vessel with elaborate container which has a small hold in the bottom, a Mouse would crawl into the small hold and vessel chamber and disturb the contents, which then a diviner would read like a fortune teller. Baule peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The sculpture measures 9.5 x 8 inches.
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Fair, heavily eroded and weathered
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Baule Mouse Oracle Vessel with Ancestor figure, African
Estimate $300 - $500
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