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Monumental pair of hand-carved West African bird sculptures in the Senufo sejen hornbill tradition, each individually carved with an elongated … Read more Monumental pair of hand-carved West African bird sculptures in the Senufo sejen hornbill tradition, each individually carved with an elongated curved beak, rounded body, incised geometric wing decoration, slender legs and integral rectangular base. The pair retains a deeply weathered dark surface with extensive natural variation, abrasions, pigment or finish loss, cracking and age-related wear that gives the carvings considerable sculptural presence. Approximately 40–41 inches high at the taller example; sold together as a pair. See less
- Dimensions
- 10ʺW × 10ʺD × 41ʺH
- Styles
- African
- Art Subjects
- Animals
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Vintage condition. One bird has loss to the crest/head area, documented in the photographs. Vintage condition. One bird has loss to the crest/head area, documented in the photographs. less
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