"Loom Pulley Stirrup, Akan, Ivory Coast"
Loom pulley stirrup featuring a pair of breasts and geometric patterns on the front and back. It is surmounted by a ringed neck and the Goli Glen mask (representation of the spirits of the bush).The work of the sculptor is fine and balanced with a rather schematic style.
Blackened wood with patina of use. H: 14 cm
Akan people, Ivory Coast
Around 1920/1930
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