Mid 20th Century Small Carved Hornbill

Description

A stunning piece of African art, this antique Senufo hornbill statue is hand-carved from a single piece of wood. This … more A stunning piece of African art, this antique Senufo hornbill statue is hand-carved from a single piece of wood. This small African statue is perfect for table top, shelving decor, the hornbill is a highly revered symbol in Senufo culture, representing wisdom, protection, and fertility.

This antique hornibill statue features elongated head and neck, open wings, and long pick are all characteristic features of hornbill sculptures in Senufo culture. The intricate geometric carvings on the body, wings, and belly showcase the skillful craftsmanship of the Senufo artist. The aged patina and wear and tear add to the statue's character and historical significance.

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