Attié statuette (1) - Wood - Attie - Côte d'Ivoire
Figurine representing a standing woman, with a ringed body and neck, and a face decorated with dotted scarifications. Hardwood, ancient brown patina of wear, traces of white mineral dye. Attie, Republic of Ivory Coast, late 19th century. Provenance: private collection, former engineer of the Belgian Mining Union. Piece brought back in between the two wars.
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Figurine representing a standing woman, with a ringed body and neck, and a face decorated with dotted scarifications. Hardwood, ancient brown patina of wear, traces of white mineral dye. Attie, Republic of Ivory Coast, late 19th century. Provenance: private collection, former engineer of the Belgian Mining Union. Piece brought back in between the two wars.