A Mossi ancestral figure, Burkina Faso, early 20th century. Slender female figure of light coloured wood with light patina. A comb hairstyle, rudimentary facial features and geometrical tribal scars. Minor shrinkage cracks and evident signs of insect damage. Height (without base) 98 cm. historic, historical, people, fine arts, art, tribe, tribes, tribal, African, Africa, ethnical, ethnicities, ethnology, ethnicity, ethnic, exotic, wodden, sculpture, sculptures, figure, figures, object, objects, stills, clipping, clippings, cut out, cut-out, cut-outs, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available

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Photo credit: © INTERFOTO / History / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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