Carved wooden ancestral figure of female
- Made:
- 1890-1925 in Cote dIvoire
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Carved wooden ancestral figure of female standing position with hands clutching navel Baule tribe maker, Ivory Coast,
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Carved wooden ancestral figure of female in standing position with hands clutching navel, Baule tribe maker, Ivory Coast, West Africa, 1890-1925
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Science Museum: Medicine: The Wellcome Galleries
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Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Object Number:
- A192000
- type:
- statues religion (tribal), representation and females, religion (tribal), representation and statues
- credit:
- Sothebys
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