Figure féminine "waka sran" / "blolo bla" · Côte d'Ivoire, Baoulé · ID: 3047310
Vendu
2 700 €
Provenance
Vittorio Mangio, Monza, Italy (coll. in the 1960s/70s)Description
wood, cord material, miniature glass beads, cowries, base
In general, the Baule group figural sculpture under the generic term “waka sran”, literally “person made of wood”.
Littérature comparée
Vogel, Susan Mullin, Baule, African Art - Western Eyes, New York 1997, p. 97