"African Blolo Statuette - Bla - Baoule Fetish - Origin Ivory Coast - 20th -"
BLOLO - BLA Statuette - BAOULE Fetish - origin Ivory Coast - circa 1900-1910 This statuette represents a standing woman, knees bent, hands placed flat on her stomach. She has scarifications on her forehead, face, stomach and lower back. Her hairstyle is complex and very precisely chiseled. She is a wife from the afterlife; a spirit. Very beautiful patina; Very good conservation. A rare and authentic piece. Shipping outside France, quote on request.