Standing female figure "blolo bla" ·  Côte d'Ivoire, Baule · ID: 3038900

Description

wood, dark brown patina, kaolin, two strings of miniature glass beads, both hands resting on the bulging belly of a pregnant woman, overlong face with both eyes wide open (lids normally lowered), richly decorated with skin scarification marks, slightly dam., traces of insect caused damage (left arm, backside of the base), crack (base), abrasion of paint, base

The object Standing female figure “blolo bla” with the object ID 3038900 was last part of the auction 80th Tribal Art Auction at June 27, 2015 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 201.

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