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Ancestor Couple – Wood – Senufo – Ivory Coast

 225,00

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Description

Stylistic and old standing wooden ancestor couple from the Senufo tribe of Ivory Coast.

The Senufo (the francophone spelling Senoufo is commonly used) are an ethnolinguistic group composed of diverse subgroups of Gur-speaking people living in an area spanning from southern Mali and the extreme western corner of Burkina Faso to Katiola in Côte d’Ivoire. In Bambara the word Senufo means “Dialect of the farmers;”and refers to an agricultural and pacifist people. Good condition with clear traces of wear and tear and a great patina of use.

Provenance: former private collection from the Netherlands.

Object: Ancestor couple
Ethnic group: Senufo
Country: Ivory Coast
Material: Wood
Estimated period: Mid 20th century
Sold with stand: Yes
Dimensions: 36x8x8 cm
Weight: 1300 gram
Condition: Good condition, used with some signs of wear

 

 

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