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Description
Anthropomorphic figure seated in a dynamic posture. Voluminous body is topped with a tiny head with short arms and legs. … Read more Anthropomorphic figure seated in a dynamic posture. Voluminous body is topped with a tiny head with short arms and legs. The body is made of metal and the entire figure is wrapped with string. Made by the Fali people, they come from a group of larger animist Kirdi people who inhabit areas of northern Cameroon. These figures played a part in fertility and protection. See less
- Dimensions
- 3.5ʺW × 3.25ʺD × 5ʺH
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Cameroon
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Metal
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Patina commensurate with age and handling. Patina commensurate with age and handling. less
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