Mid 20th Century Large African Tribal Style Hand-Carved Female Figure Sculpture

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A striking large-scale African tribal style female figure sculpture hand-carved from solid wood with rich aged patina and expressive stylized … Read more A striking large-scale African tribal style female figure sculpture hand-carved from solid wood with rich aged patina and expressive stylized form. This impressive carving features an elongated ringed neck, serene facial expression with closed eyes, and an intricately carved coiffure that gives the piece strong sculptural presence from every angle.

The figure’s simplified anatomy and bold proportions reflect traditional African carving influences, while the naturally worn surface and darkened patina add warmth, depth, and authenticity. Mounted on a clear display base, the sculpture works beautifully in tribal, organic modern, collected, or minimalist interiors.

Exact tribal attribution and age are unknown, though the piece exhibits strong West African stylistic influence.

An exceptional decorative object with commanding scale and timeless presence.

Dimensions
Height: 34 in.
Width: 10 in.
Depth: 10 in.
Weight: 14.8 lbs.

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