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1970s African Figure Carved in Wood with Ritual Ornaments

$1,765.22
£1,308.03
€1,822.50VAT Included
CA$2,457.32
A$2,499.94
CHF 1,436.50
MX$30,061.98
NOK 16,770.91
SEK 16,871.31
DKK 11,437.55

About the Item

A striking African sculpture carved from wood, depicting a female figure with stylized features and robust proportions. The piece is embellished with decorative elements such as a beaded necklace and natural fibers on the front, evoking clothing or ritual attributes. The body displays geometric details carved on the arms and base, as well as a dark patina with natural wear that testifies to its age and use. The added accessories contribute a symbolic and cultural dimension linked to ceremonial practices or status. Ideal as a centerpiece in tribal art collections or as a sculptural accent in contemporary eclectic interiors.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18.12 in (46 cm)Width: 5.52 in (14 cm)Depth: 6.7 in (17 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Hand-Carved
  • Period:
    Late 20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Marbella, ES
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3044349896112

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