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Superb Huge Vintage African Senufo Bird (Hornbill) Statue with open wings , hand carved of one piece of wood,the body …
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Superb Huge Vintage African Senufo Bird (Hornbill) Statue with open wings , hand carved of one piece of wood,the body is clad with brass.Hornbills are noble birds; they mate for life, they share equally in the raising of their young who they protect by spreading their wings. They are depicted in their erect, protective stance. .Hornbill figures are symbol of fertility and the original ancestor cult, the hornbill was the mythological founder of the Senufo people.
82" h by 56" w by 45" d
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- Dimensions
- 56ʺW × 45ʺD × 82ʺH
- Styles
- African
- Art Subjects
- Animals
- Period
- 1980s
- Country of Origin
- Mali
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brass
- Condition Notes
- minor loss/wood opening /good minor loss/wood opening /good less
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