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Ivory Coast, Baoulé People, Mystical Husband "Blolo Bian"

Ivory Coast
Baule
Over 60

Baule statue "Blolo Bian", also known as the mystical bridegroom.
The piece features absolutely exquisite sculptural detail.
Expression of great serenity, in a pure Baoulé style from the Sakassou region, epicenter of Baoulé culture.
High quality piece. For connoisseurs and informed collectors.

Provenance: Mr. Abdoulaye Bakayoko, international African art dealer, and one of the best African experts in African art. He is currently president of UNACI (Union Nationale des Antiquaires de Côte d'Ivoire) - see the last two photos, Mr. Bakayoko is featured in the book “La Baule and their neighbors, Galerie Ilunga”.

Dimensions: 42.5 x 12.5 x 11.5 cm
Weight: 1.05 kg without packaging
Materials: wood
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Baoule : The Baoulé (or Baule) are an Akan people and one of the largest groups in the Ivory Coast.

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