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A vintage, monumental life-sized fertility statute or goddess hand-carved from a single piece of wood. Fertility statutes are one of …
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A vintage, monumental life-sized fertility statute or goddess hand-carved from a single piece of wood. Fertility statutes are one of the oldest and most recognizable forms of African art with curvaceous bodies representing motherhood, sexuality and abundance. According to tribal legend, fertility statues were placed beside bed chambers to ensure a couple's fertility.
Product Information:
Materials: Wood
Dimensions: 20” W x 24” D x 76” H.
Style: African
Condition: Very good vintage condition. Minor surface wear consistent with age and use. Structurally sound.
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- Dimensions
- 20ʺW × 24ʺD × 76ʺH
- Styles
- African
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Period
- 1980s
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Very good vintage condition. Minor surface wear consistent with age and use. Structurally sound. Very good vintage condition. Minor surface wear consistent with age and use. Structurally sound. less
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