Senufo seated female figure, West Africa
African Art and Artefacts
LOT 122
Senufo seated female figure, West Africa
Senufo seated female figure, West Africa
Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 8 000 - 12 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 9 610
About this Item
Senufo seated female figure, West Africa
height: 81cm; width: 25cm; depth: 26cm
enamel painted and carved wood
Notes
Senufo seated female figures are carved from wood and have various ritualistic and symbolic purposes, particularly relating to fertility, lineage, and social transition, often with a primary role in funerals and initiation ceremonies
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