Lady in Red ~ A Fine Old Baule Female sculpture

A very old, eroded and well weathered shrine idol, painted red and accented with black pigments and incised linear designs. The sculpture measures 14 inches tall / 14.5 on display stand. Provenance: A

A finely carved wooden female effigy with red painted surface, painted necklace and coiffure and a textile garment. Likely an antique example with signs of field use and wear. Baule peoples, Ivory Coa

Carved from a heavy dense wood and hand painted in a brilliant red color with charming dress and hand bag, sandals on her feet. The sculpture measures 24 inches tall. Baule peoples, Ivory Coast, West

This is a very fine old wood sculpture from the Baule peoples of West Africa. Carved from a single piece of wood with an undeniable well worn smooth patina from handling over many years. The Statue fe

A carved wood and painted effigy of a Baule female with raised scar patterns carved in relief, finely carved coiffure and seated in a traditional pose with a well handled surface patina. Baule peoples

This is a very finely carved wooden female sculpture with highly stylized facial features and form, with a deep red paint and small loin cloth/skirt carved in relief. The sculpture has obvious age and

A very old and interesting carved wooden female effigy with well worn and well handled surface, and shown with a highly stylized coiffure, with hair pins and top knots, buns and such. The sculpture ha

A very fine old carved wooden effigy of a female with a deep well handled surface patina and well worn smooth features suggesting field use as a oracle or " Dream Lover". Baule peoples, Ivory Coast, w

A classic wood sculpture of a female queen mother or ancestor with a highly stylized form, adorned with glass beads. A well handled patina and very finely carved face.Kulongo peoples, Cote D'Ivoire /

A Carved wooden effigy of a young female, perhaps used as a divination Oracle. The sculpture has two carved animal horn motifs at the center of the chest, as well as numerous incised designs and raise

carved wooden female effigy with elaborate coiffure and raised scars, adorned with old glass beads. Baule peoples, West Africa. the statue measures 14.5 inches. Custom mounted to metal base.

A carved wooden female effigy painted red and black and shown holding three children, two to her breast, perhaps referencing twins, and a third in her lap. The Sculpture appears to be a vintage to ant

This is an antique Colinial era wood sculpture dating to the early 20th century, so around 75 to 100 years old. The sculpture shows a traditional native female figure with red painted surface and clas

A beautiful old carved wooden female effigy with raised coiffure, inset scar designs and a lovely well handled patina. Attie or Anyi peoples, lagoons region, West Africa. the figure measures 11.75 inc

A well carved wood female sculpture with finely incised coiffure, raised linear designs, ribbed neck, stylized torso and slightly oversized head. A good old example with handling and wear.Measures 14

A very fine old carved wooden Shrine idol from the Baule peoples of the Ivory Coast, West Africa. The sculpture of a male effigy is often created for a person who endures physical or emotional distres

A Carved wooden effigy of a young female embellished with raised scar patterns, facial scars and finely carved coiffure. In the Baule world a experiences physical or emotional distress often seeks the

A very fine carved wooden female effigy known as a "Blolo Bla" . The Baule believe that, in the otherworld called Blolo, all human beings were married before birth. These spirit spouses called blolo b

A very finely carved wooden effigy of a female shown offering a bowl and flask, with raised scarification and a very highly polished surface. Baule peoples, Cote D'ivoire, West Africa. The statue meas

A carved wooden female effigy with finely incised coiffure, raised scar designs classic facial features and shown holding an offering bowl. The surface is well handled and worn smooth. Baule peoples,

A Vintage to antique Baule female sculpture with painted skirt and gold earring. An older example, perhaps dating back to the colonial era. The sculpture measures 13.25 inches tall.Baule peoples, Cote

Carved wooden female sculpture with incised and raised scarifications and shown wearing a small skirt or "sex cache". Baule peoples, Cote D'Ivoire, West Africa. A vintage example with some age and wea

Fine Tchokwe female sculpture from Angola Africa. Carved wood with gorgeous golden honey color and a very deep patina from handling. In good condition , a few stable stress fractures, a serene example

Carved wooden female sculpture from the Bamana (Bambara) peoples of Mali, West Africa. The powerful forms of this Jonyeleni figure, executed in a remarkably free style, expresses the ideal image of a