Baoulé Satuet Called Blolo Bla - Ivory Coast, Collected In The 1960s-70s
Baoulé statuette called blolo bla - Ivory Coast, collected in the 1960s-70s. Ex Daniel and Denise Henriot collection. Acquired at auction in Rennes in 2019 following the dispersal of the collection (appraised at the time by Jean Roudillon and Laurent Diodier). Female statuette of the spiritual wife (sometimes said to be from the afterlife). Vernacular name: blolo bla. Description in the catalog: FEMALE STATUETTE. Wood with a shiny brown patina. Standing, she wears a cover-up, her hair braided, her back, her stomach and the tops of her breasts scarified. Ivory Coast, Baoulé. Height. 29 cm. Broken/glued back together at the base. Weight 230gr. Height 29cm
920 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Tribal Art
Condition: Condition of use
Reference (ID): 1539094
Availability: In stock
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