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Description : **First Time At Auction** West Africa, Burkina Faso or Ivory Coast, Senufo, ca. late 19th to mid-20th century CE. A lovely, carved wooden male figure that most likely belonged to a male and female pair of figures symbolizing the primordial couple from the Senufo peoples. He stands upon an integral base, thick delineated legs, petite genitalia, bent elbows with upper arm bangles, and an oversized stylized head. His visage consists of carved eyes, wide nose, and protruding ears, with a characteristic crescent-shaped coiffure. The surface is lustrous and polished from age and touch. Size: 2 L x 2 W x 7.75 H (5.1 cm x 5.1 cm x 19.7 cm), 8.75 H (22.2 cm) on included custom stand. Provenance: private New York, New York, USA collection, ex New York, USA collection All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids. PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship most antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia & Germany. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia or Germany, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm. Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping. #172456
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