Spirit spouse figure, Baule

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Collection

African Art Collection

Description

This Baule male ancestral figure is a spirit spouse figure with overall scarification, tattoos, from the region of Bouake. Stylistically, it is late19th century.

Student Work

No

Culture

Baule

Geography

Côte d'Ivoire

Medium

wood

Classification

Sculpture

Accession Number

1997.01.164

Donation Date