"Mossi Or Nuna Ancestor Statue, Burkina Fasso"
Statue representing a standing female ancestor. The posture is straight and proud. The face is very well treated with continuity of line between the sagittal crest and the triangle nose.Wood with a dark brown patina, cracks, minimal gaps and erosion, particularly at the foot and at the top of the ridge.
Height: 70 cm
Mossi or Nuna people, Burkina Faso
Around 1940 / 1950
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