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Antique West African carved wood maternity figure. This beautiful piece is distinguished by its exceptionally elongated silhouette, rich dark patinated … Read more Antique West African carved wood maternity figure. This beautiful piece is distinguished by its exceptionally elongated silhouette, rich dark patinated finish, and stylized sculptural details. The standing female figure features a finely carved, expressive face, prominent coiffure, and a smaller child figure embracing her back, symbolizing motherhood, fertility, and the continuity of generations. Subtle incised detailing, elongated proportions, and the naturally aged surface lend the sculpture a remarkable sense of presence and quiet elegance. Mounted on an iron stand for sculptural display, this evocative tribal art piece makes a compelling statement in an eclectic interior, gallery-inspired collection, or curated space. See less
- Dimensions
- 6ʺW × 5ʺD × 46ʺH
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Mali
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Iron
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Great condition with signs of age and use which adds to the authenticity/character. Great condition with signs of age and use which adds to the authenticity/character. less
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