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64 × 9.5 x 11.5 cm
sculpture in hardwood with black patina.
Representing classical Dogon statuary, the stylised figure is supported by a large cylindrical base and wears a relief-carved breastplate around its neck.
Its long arms indicate the presence of bracelets on the forearms, wrists and ankles.
sculpture in hardwood with black patina.
Representing classical Dogon statuary, the stylised figure is supported by a large cylindrical base and wears a relief-carved breastplate around its neck.
Its long arms indicate the presence of bracelets on the forearms, wrists and ankles.
The lot is sold together with a certificate of expertise from Dott. Beppe Berna
Specialist Notes
Large female figure made of hardwood with a beautiful dark patina. Jewellery and numerous scarifications are highlighted by engraving. In good condition with some cracks and a re-gluing on the right arm. Belongs to the Tintam group of the Leloup classification in ‘Statuaire Dogon’
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