This statue was carved in the style of the Dan people of Ivory Coast/Liberia. The statue features a female figure with a child on her back. The statue measures 41.5 inches tall and weighs 13.5 pounds. There is some chipping to the ears and a large crack in the left elbow. Felt pads on bottom of feet to stabilize. Some cracking, scuffing and wear and tear – please inspect photos carefully.
Dan Female Maternity Statue 41.5″ – Ivory Coast – African Art
$325.00
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| Type of Object | Figure |
|---|---|
| Country of Origin | Ivory Coast |
| Ethnicity | Dan |
| Material | Wood, Pigment |
| Approximate Age | Unknown |
| Height (Inches) | 41.5" |
| Width (Inches) | 10.5" |
| Depth (Inches) | 8.5” |
| Weight (Pounds) | 13.5 lbs |
| Overall Condition | Chipped ears, cracked elbow, cracking and wear and tear. |
Tribe Information
About the Dan People
The Dan are known for their superb woodwork. Masks are the single most paramount form of artwork created by the Dan, creating a bridge between the supernatural and physical worlds.
Read more about the Dan here.
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