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Baule Female Figure African Sculpture

$2,500
£1,911.38
€2,201.53
CA$3,503.27
A$3,911.07
CHF 2,049.34
MX$47,875.31
NOK 26,026.65
SEK 24,539.82
DKK 16,430.22
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About the Item

A fine old Baule carving, with a rich golden brown surface patina.
  • Creator:
    Baule Tribe (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)Width: 4 in (10.16 cm)Depth: 3.75 in (9.53 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1910
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. rich brown patina, front half of base eaten away.
  • Seller Location:
    Sharon, CT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3438315944441

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