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"Baule Colonial Sculpture Ivory Coast, " Carved Wood Statue created circa 1910

circa 1910

About the Item

This sculpture was created by an unknown Baule artist from Ivory Coast. It depicts a man in a suit with a white hat. He stands with his hands in his pockets. 18 1/2" x 6 1/4" sculpture The Baule or Baoulé are an Akan people and one of the largest groups in Côte d'Ivoire. The Baoulé people are talented in African art. Their sculptures are renowned for their refinement, form diversity and the labor they represent. The sculptures do not only include face masks and human figurines but include great variety of work in gold, bronze and ivory.
  • Creation Year:
    circa 1910
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)Width: 6.25 in (15.88 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Milwaukee, WI
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 8916g1stDibs: LU60532810303
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