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Description : Tall carved wooden maternity figurine from the Yoruba Tribe in Nigeria, c. Early 1920s. Sculpture depicts female figure holding a child in each hand while sitting atop two male figures and a dog. Sculpture reflects the power of the woman and her protection of children. The strong men and dog below her represent entities that the woman would protect children from. Measures approx 26 inches in height by 7.5 inches in width by 7 inches in depth. Sculpture has surface wear consistent with age. Art, Tribal Art, African sculpture, ethnographic Art, African folk art, African art figure Figural sculpture, collectible African arts. Property of a New York Private Collection. 7
Price: 199.50 USDIt's free to register now to view!
Estimate (low-high) : 100 USD-1000 USDIt's free to register now to view!
About the lot N° 185 Title : Yoruba Tribe Wood Maternity Sculpture The Benefit Shop Foundation Inc., auctioneer, Mount Kisco, USIt's free to register now to view! Sale title : August 14 Red Carpet Auction Sale date : 14 Aug 2019It's free to register now to view! Sale Reference : Live Sale
