Senufo African Carved Wood Ancestor Sculpture PAIR
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A pair of large monumental antique West African tribal ancestor statues, hand carved by artists of the Senufo people of the Ivory Coast and Mali. With woven grass skirts. Mounted on hand carved black wooden base plinths. Predominantly animists, the Senufo are regionally famous for their handicrafts, many of which feature their cultural beliefs and themes. Formerly in the collection of the Dixie Bar and Grill, Chicago IL; one carving includes original advertising information from location to bottom. Good overall condition, with loss damage to the stylized hair crest section and a crack to the square base of one sculpture. Excellent aging and patina throughout. Measures 64 in. 7 in. x 7 in. Hill Auction Gallery will not ship. Gallery will refer a local shipper for international buyers. Please contact sfloridadelivery@gmail.com for local South Florida home delivery quote. Purchaser pick up available upon request.
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Senufo African Carved Wood Ancestor Sculpture PAIR
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