"Small Anthropomorphic Statuette - Kulango Culture, Ivory Coast And Ghana - Circa 1900 "
Small Anthropomorphic Statuette with bent legs, her feet forming a trapezoid base characteristic of the culture. His hands with incised fingers rest on his knees, and his stylised face is punctuated by two small lateral protuberances referring to his ears or short braids. It probably represents an ancestor. Kulango or Abron culture, Ivory Coast and Ghana, circa 1900
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H. 5; L 1.4 cm
Bibliography:
A similar example is reproduced in the book Afrique de l'Ouest Bronzes et autres alliages by André Blandin, p.193, fig.2bis.
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Reference : 4389
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