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Tribal Spoon – Wood – Baule – Ivory Coast

 125,00

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Description

Beautiful detailed Baule spoon from Ivory Coast. The social value of the object explains the remarkable artistic quality. The spoons are known by many names, which roughly translates to “spoon associated with feasts.” The handle of the spoon is always decorated and often is related to the humans like this example with the detailed carved head. The backside of the spoon have a hand carved in it.

Provenance: Manfred Schafer, former gallery owner from Ulm, Germany. Stand is included in this lot!

Object: Tribal Spoon
Ethnic group: Baule
Country: Ivory Coast
Material: Wood
Period: Mid 20th century
Sold with stand: Yes
Dimensions: 40x13x6 cm
Weight: 950 gram
Condition: Good condition, used with some signs of wear
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