Baule Figure With Buffalo Motif and Fang Inspired Carved Wood With Embellishment

Item Details

Baule (Côte d’Ivoire, West Africa)
Anthropomorphic figure, late 20th century
Carved wood and pigment
Figure inspired by a mask used during the Goli ceremony.

Fang inspired (Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and Cameroon, Central Africa)
Figure, late 20th century
Wood and metal

Condition

- chips, cracks, scratches, finish loss, and dirt residue; loss to embellishments of Fang figure.

Dimensions

- measures larger figure.

Item #

ITMGD06557