Bamana or Malinke Standing Female Carved Wood Maternity Figurine Mali
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Description
Ca. early 20thC. Very good with age-appropriate wear. Bamana or Malinke standing female, legs adjoining small three-legged stool; hands to abdomen. Delicately carved with attenuated features, incised linear scarification throughout in zigzag patterns; standing on a tripod base; fine aged, blackened patina. Purchased from Tad Dale 2005 (copy of original receipt can be included if requested). From J.J. Kleijman, New York 1950s collection. Formerly in the collection of Stuart Struever, Santa Fe, NM. Ex-Bonhams. Ex-Nooter coll.
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Dimensions
19 x 3 x 3 in
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Bamana or Malinke Standing Female Carved Wood Maternity Figurine Mali
Estimate $3,000 - $5,000
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