Large male figure with fly whisk ·  Côte d'Ivoire, Baule · ID: 3041271

Description

wood, rich brown patina, slightly sticky in some areas, remains of black paint, traces of kaolin, elongated torso with extremely short arms, the right fly whisk-holding arm carved extremely flat, particularly beautiful modelled head with regular “dollish” facial features, eyes originally painted, slightly dam., minor missing part backside at the base, crack (head), base