Standing male figure "blolo bian" ·  Côte d'Ivoire, Baule · ID: 3048878

Description

wood, black paint, handwritten collection number “62”, base

Beautifully carved figure with rich black-brown patina.

In case of health problems or other issues the diviners are consulted. They are the ones who tell the people that they have to order the carving of a “blolo” figure in order to get their problems solved.