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Early Standing Bambara or Malinke Female Figure Deep Patina, Mali West Africa

$2,360
$3,50032% Off
£1,804.35
£2,675.9432% Off
€2,078.24
€3,082.1432% Off
CA$3,307.08
CA$4,904.5732% Off
A$3,692.05
A$5,475.4932% Off
CHF 1,934.58
CHF 2,869.0832% Off
MX$45,194.29
MX$67,025.4332% Off
NOK 24,569.15
NOK 36,437.3032% Off
SEK 23,165.59
SEK 34,355.7532% Off
DKK 15,510.13
DKK 23,002.3132% Off

About the Item

Early Bambara or Malinke standing female figure with arms at sides, heavy wear and polish from handling and use. Possibly cut from the top of prestige staff. Fine refined abstract face. From an old European collection. 10 1/2 inches high, on custom metal stand.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Width: 2 in (5.08 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Mid 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. Vintage piece with wear and polish from traditional use and handling.
  • Seller Location:
    Point Richmond, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: SM1041131stDibs: LU1778235789542

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