Male-female pair of figures "tugubele"
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102nd AuctionMale-female pair of figures "tugubele"
Côte d'Ivoire, Senufo
Provenance | Size | Starting price / estimated price |
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French Collection | H: 11.2 inch | This object is not available anymore. |
wood, base
"Tugubele" figures always appear in pairs, male and female. They belong to the local ritual experts of the Senufo people, "assisting" them with their oracles and predictions.