Seated female figure "asie usu" - Côte d'Ivoire, Baule
wood, collection number "1317"
This sculptures are described as "asie usu's 'stool", because the spirit uses it as a resting point. Such works represent idealized male or female figures in their prime, which the "asie usu" consider desirable forms to inhabit.
H: 38 cm, H: 15,0 inch
Provenance:
Charles Wentinck, Saumane, France
Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 7 September 2013, Lot 141
American Private Collection
Continent: Africa
Condition Report: See description
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wood, collection number "1317"
This sculptures are described as "asie usu's 'stool", because the spirit uses it as a resting point. Such works represent idealized male or female figures in their prime, which the "asie usu" consider desirable forms to inhabit.
H: 38 cm, H: 15,0 inch
Provenance:
Charles Wentinck, Saumane, France
Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 7 September 2013, Lot 141
American Private Collection
Continent: Africa
Condition Report: See description
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