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Standing male figure "blolo bian" or "asie usu"
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Lot 126
90.I Tribal Art and 90.II Contemporary Native American Art

Standing male figure "blolo bian" or "asie usu"

Côte d'Ivoire, Baule
sold EUR 4,000
Provenance
Maria Wyss, Basel, Switzerland
Wolfgang Nerlich, Munich, Germany
Alfons Bermel, Berlin, Germany
Jean-Hugues Rinck, Haguenau, France
Size
H: 37 cm
H: 14.6 inch

Description

wood, white pigment, brass tags, base

The function of a figure, whether (female/male) partner from the other world “blolo bla”/ “blolo bian” or bush spirit “asie usu” can no longer be clearly determined once the figure has left its place of origin.

Africa
Figures

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