Details
- Dimensions
- 9ʺW × 6ʺD × 58ʺH
- Styles
- African
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Period
- 1980s
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- minor wood openings and loss, the sculpture is in overall good condition. minor wood openings and loss, the sculpture is in overall good condition. less
- Description
- This large hand-carved African Tribal Art sculpture depicts a Standing Senufo Tyepka maternity figure from the Ivory Coast. Made from … more This large hand-carved African Tribal Art sculpture depicts a Standing Senufo Tyepka maternity figure from the Ivory Coast. Made from a single piece of wood, it stands at 58" tall and features a woman holding her belly with her hand. Though there are minor wood openings and loss, the sculpture is in overall good condition. The figure is a representation of the Tyepka society, a social association amongst the Senufo People, and is used to honor women and their maternal role in ceremonies and festivals. Its dimensions are 9" wide and 6" deep. less
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