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Wood Senufo Sculpture

Senufo Female Fertility Statue in Carved Wood, Late 19th Century
By Senufo
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A female fertility statue of West African Senufo (Mali, or Ivory Coast) origin in solid wood. Hand
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Antique Late 19th Century Malian Primitive Figurative Sculptures

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Ebony

Senufo Figure African Sculpture
By Senufo
Located in Sharon, CT
Authentic tribal piece, early 20th century.
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Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Senufo Figure African Sculpture
Senufo Figure African Sculpture
H 14 in W 3.5 in D 3.75 in
SENUFO Woman
Located in Three Oaks, MI
“Scattered across the Ivory Coast, Mali and Burkina Faso, the million and a half Senufo
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Mid-20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

SENUFO Woman
SENUFO Woman
H 21 in W 7 in D 7 in
AFRICAN SENUFO FIGURE
Located in Three Oaks, MI
This is a wooden sculpture of a man by the African Senufo tribe in Africa.
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Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

"Fire Spitter's Mask/Senufo Mask of Worship Ceremonies, " Wood from Ivory Coast
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Fire Spiter's Mask/Senufo Mask of Worship Ceremonies" is made of wood and was created in the Ivory
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1930s Tribal Sculptures

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Wood

"Senufo Mask of Ceremonies (from Republic Ivory Coast), " Painted Carved Wood
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Senufo Mask of Ceremonies (from Republic Ivory Coast)" is an carved wood artifact from the Senufo
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Mid-20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

"Senufo Dance Mask - Ivory Coast, " Wood Carved Mask created circa 1940
Located in Milwaukee, WI
are regionally famous as musicians and superb carvers of wood sculpture, masks and figurines. The
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1940s Other Art Style Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

"Senufo (Gbon) Statute of Royalty, " Wood, Ivory, & Cowry Shells created c. 1940
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Senufo (Gbon) Statute of Royalty" is a sculpture by thr Senufo peoples of Gabon. It is wood, mixed
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1940s Tribal Abstract Sculptures

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Wood, Found Objects

Senufo Crocodile Headdress, Africa
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
tan wood color. Some chipping and wear. Cloth lining of cap. Mounted on a flat base plate to enable it
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Mid-20th Century Ivorian Primitive Mounted Objects

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Wood

Senufo Crocodile Headdress, Africa
Senufo Crocodile Headdress, Africa
H 32.5 in W 25.5 in D 10 in
19th Century Each Senufo Village Held a Massive Wood Carved Bed, Called Gbag
Located in Madrid, ES
19th century each Senufo village held a massive wood carved bed, called gbag. COTE D'IVOIRE
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Antique 19th Century Ivorian Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Senufo Bird Sculpture
Located in London, GB
A lovely little hand carved Senufo Sejen bird sculpture from the early to mid 20th century, Africa
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Early 20th Century Ivorian Primitive Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Senufo Bird Sculpture
Senufo Bird Sculpture
H 8.67 in W 4.34 in D 2.76 in
African Senufo Bird Carved Wood Sculpture, set as a Tall Lamp
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
African Senufo Bird Carved Wood Sculpture, set as a Tall Lamp This wonderful antique carving has
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Antique 19th Century Folk Art Table Lamps

Materials

Pine

African statue Senoufo Horserider figure , Ivory Coast C 1950s
Located in Paris, FR
Statue of a rider on his mount from among the Senufo tribe settled in the north of Côte d'Ivoire
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Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Shell, Raffia, Acrylic, Wood, Carbon Fiber

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Located in Three Oaks, MI
This is a wood carving of a man from the Senufo people of the Ivory Coast in Africa.
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Located in Three Oaks, MI
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H 41 in W 16 in D 13 in
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Early 20th Century African Senufo Stool
H 6.5 in W 15 in D 10.5 in
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By Senufo
Located in Miami, FL
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Wood Senufo Sculpture For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic piece of wood senufo sculpture available at 1stDibs. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, ebony and hardwood. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each item from our selection of wood senufo sculpture bearing modern hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one choice in our collection of wood senufo sculpture that is appealing in its simplicity, but Senufo and african people produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Wood Senufo Sculpture?

The average selling price for a piece of wood senufo sculpture at 1stDibs is $4,725, while they’re typically $1,100 on the low end and $13,230 for the highest priced.
Questions About Wood Senufo Sculpture
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    The difference between carving and sculpture is that carving is a carved object, whereas sculpture is the art of shaping figures or designs — because sculpture can involve adding material (i.e., working with plaster, creating a mold to be cast in bronze), it is considered “additive” versus the “subtractive” act of carving.