Asie Usu Baule figure - SOLD OUT
In traditional African art Baoulé, there are superb statues to welcome the spirits or geniuses of the bush. These figures are called Usu Asia and are always very sophisticated pieces. This tribal Baule statuette is no exception. We will note very beautiful scarifications and an incredible detail in the headdress. Baoulé is one of the most famous ethnic groups in Côte d'Ivoire.
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Data sheet
- Presumed dating
- Mid XXth century
- Size
- 38,5 x 8 cm
- Ethnic group
- Material(s)
- Wood
- Country
- Origin
- Tribal art collection France
- Condition
- Excellent
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In traditional African art Baoulé, there are superb statues to welcome the spirits or geniuses of the bush. These figures are called Usu Asia and are always very sophisticated pieces. This tribal Baule statuette is no exception. We will note very beautiful scarifications and an incredible detail in the headdress. Baoulé is one of the most famous ethnic groups in Côte d'Ivoire.