Pendant with Three Figures, Nambèlè
Senufo / Toussian, Ivory Coast / Burkina Faso
Bronze
Early 20th century

This pendant depicts three figures standing on a trapezoid. The figures represent protective spirits that were prescribed by a diviner. Senufo and Toussian aesthetics are closely related (Roy & Wheelock, Land of the Flying Masks: Art and Culture in Burkina Faso, 2007).

Ex. Lucien Van de Velde, Antwerp, Belgium, 1984.

Height on custom display stand: 3 in :: 7.5 cm

2.675 x 2.75 in :: 6.75 x 7 cm

InventoryID #13-2656

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