Standing male figure "blolo bian" or "asie usu" ·  Côte d'Ivoire, Baule · ID: 3042642

Description

wood, blackish brown patina, kaolin, fine work of carving, rich decor with scarification marks, particularly striking: scarification in double line above gently curved eyebrows and the nearly floral marks on the breast, slightly dam., cracks (left side of head and body, base)

The object Standing male figure “blolo bian” or “asie usu” with the object ID 3042642 was part of the auction 87th Tribal Art Auction on November 11, 2017. The object with the lot number 141 achieved a sales price of EUR 900 with an asking price of EUR 800.

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