Sitting female figure of the "tyekpa" society

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Description

wood, brass tags, paint remains,
The figures are danced at funeral ceremonies for women, with the dancers holding them on their heads with both hands.

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Comparing literature

Burkhard, Gottschalk, Senufo - Unbekannte Schätze aus privaten Sammlungen, Düsseldorf 2009, ill. on p. 98

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