"Statuette - Kulango Culture, Ivory Coast - 19th Century Or Earlier"
STATUTE probably depicting a PREGNANT WOMAN standing with her hands resting on her bulging belly. She is wearing a loincloth and bracelets on her ankles, arms and wrists. Her breasts are prominent and her hairstyle is in the shape of an incised shell.
Kulango culture, Ivory Coast
19th century or earlier
Copper alloy
H. 18; L 8.5 cm
N° B20 from the exhibition ‘BRONZES, MINIATURES MONUMENTALES’, second part
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