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Old Senufo Family Figure - Korhogo, Côte d'Ivoire / Ivory Coast
$ 71.28
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Description
Old Senufo Family Figure - Korhogo, Côte d'Ivoire / Ivory CoastCarved wood, pigment. C
m. 19,0 high x cm. 11,7 width (7.48" x 4.61"); grams 393,8 (13.89 oz.).
These figures are preserved and revered inside the private home.
The Senufo people are an ethnolinguistic group of West Africa. They consist of several subgroups that live in a region that crosses the northern Ivory Coast, southeastern Mali and western Burkina Faso.
They are predominantly animists, with some who are Muslims.
The Senufo people
are famous for their handicrafts, many of which feature their cultural themes and religious beliefs.
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