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Mamiwata, or Mammy Waters, is a shared deity across Africa and its diasporic cultures. A goddess of water, healing and … Read more Mamiwata, or Mammy Waters, is a shared deity across Africa and its diasporic cultures. A goddess of water, healing and fertility, she is a popular sculptural form. She is depicted here with a benevolent expression as she comes to the aid of the figure at the fore. Green, leaf-shaped wings flourish from her arms, adding a deific sense to the diminutive sculpture. Traditional reds and browns highlight the carved textures of this spiritual sculpture. See less
- Dimensions
- 20ʺW × 11.5ʺD × 32.5ʺH
- Period
- 1900 - 1909
- Country of Origin
- Guinea
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paint
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Red
- Condition Notes
- Good condition, wear consistent with age and use. Good condition, wear consistent with age and use. less
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