Baule anthropomorphic stone spear - Ivory Coast - First half - Lot 32

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Baule anthropomorphic stone spear - Ivory Coast - First half - Lot 32
Baule anthropomorphic stone spear - Ivory Coast - First half 20th century Carved wooden slingshot depicting a stylized female figure. The face features half-closed almond-shaped eyes, a straight nose and a slightly smiling mouth, typical of Baule statuary. The hairstyle is structured in ribbed volumes and the neck is marked by several rings. The arms are folded forward, with the hands resting under the chest. The bowed legs form the functional structure of the slingshot. Dark red-brown patina with traces of wear. The object is presented on a custom-made iron base. Height: 17.5 cm - Width: 7.5 cm - Weight (with base): 295 g
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