Bambara Female Statue
Bambara Female Statue
Mali, Mid-20th century
Wood
$350 (inc. tax)
A powerful fertility figure from the Bambara people, capturing both strength and compassion. The figure’s exaggerated forms symbolize fertility and spiritual power, reflecting the animist beliefs of the Bambara tribe. The intricate carvings on her body represent traditional scarification patterns, a symbol of beauty and prestige within the culture.
Dimensions: 15 x 4 in. (38.1 x 10.2 cm)
Inventory ID: 25IA05
Bambara Female Statue
Mali, Mid-20th century
Wood
$350 (inc. tax)
A powerful fertility figure from the Bambara people, capturing both strength and compassion. The figure’s exaggerated forms symbolize fertility and spiritual power, reflecting the animist beliefs of the Bambara tribe. The intricate carvings on her body represent traditional scarification patterns, a symbol of beauty and prestige within the culture.
Dimensions: 15 x 4 in. (38.1 x 10.2 cm)
Inventory ID: 25IA05
Bambara Female Statue
Mali, Mid-20th century
Wood
$350 (inc. tax)
A powerful fertility figure from the Bambara people, capturing both strength and compassion. The figure’s exaggerated forms symbolize fertility and spiritual power, reflecting the animist beliefs of the Bambara tribe. The intricate carvings on her body represent traditional scarification patterns, a symbol of beauty and prestige within the culture.
Dimensions: 15 x 4 in. (38.1 x 10.2 cm)
Inventory ID: 25IA05