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African Guinea Late 20th Century Carved Wood Baga Rearing Snake on Metal Stand
$1,500
£1,143.24
€1,306.80
CA$2,110.41
A$2,311.88
CHF 1,216.89
MX$27,592.94
NOK 15,512.21
SEK 14,180.50
DKK 9,761.55
About the Item
African Guinea Contemporary (Late 1990s) carved wood iconic Baga sculpture titled Rearing Snake depicts a serpent representing the spirit A-Mantsho-nga-Tshol, painted green and white with a symmetric geometric relief pattern, mounted on a square metal base. (Literature: Pg. 24, African Masks: The Barbier-Mueller Collection by Iris Hahner-Herzog)
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- Dimensions:Height: 29 in (73.66 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
- Style:Tribal (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
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- Seller Location:Queens, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: NWL68931stDibs: LU977947277502
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