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the fabric has been adorned during community gatherings
Size: 34cm L x 11cm W x 35cm H
This set features climbers in various stages of ascent
topped with two horns
B0919020 (15
Baule Carved Figure Sculpture 118.1 She Devil the fabric has been adornedA hand carved Baule male figure from the Ivory Coast, most likely a Blolo Bian, or 'spirit spouse'. In Baule belief everyone has a partner in the spirit world, honoured through a carved figure like this; the deep, dark patina speaks of age and ritual handling. It's crowned with a dramatic three pointed coiffure elaborate hairstyles signalled refinement and social standing and the torso carries fine cross hatched scarification, traditional marks of
