Baule Female Sculpture, Ivory Coast #789 Cache-Sexe in Iron Mofu People of Nigeria this scarification was not exclusive

this scarification was not exclusive to the Ngbaka

which is conciliated by all artists but especially by dancers

Jade Nephrite Medicine Gourd Pendant with Guardian Animal figure in rare naturally occurring stripe layered with four different vibrant tones of rich green hues

Publisher: Indianapolis Museum of Art 1976

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Baule Female Sculpture, Ivory Coast #789 Cache-Sexe in Iron Mofu People of Nigeria this scarification was not exclusiveBaule Female Sculpture, Ivory Coast #789 A Female Baule Sculpture, Ivory Coast, standing on flattened feet on a round base, beneath short legs with muscular calves, leading to rounded buttocks, a long torso with slightly protruding abdomen beneath sagging, tapering breasts, the open work arms carved close to the body, the large hands frame the protruding navel, strong neck supporting a big ovoid head, a little pout, beneath a slender nose with high