Ancient Offering, African Figure with Bowl

$335.00
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This antique African figure embodies the spiritual reverence and artistic traditions of its creators. The kneeling posture, with arms raised holding a bowl, suggests an offering or ceremonial purpose, possibly representing a deity, ancestor, or important figure in a community. The detailed carving, particularly on the face and torso, highlights the figure's exaggerated features, including large eyes, prominent breasts, and a rounded belly, which may hold symbolic meaning related to fertility, abundance, or spiritual power. The warm, brown patina of the wood, bearing the marks of time and handling, adds to the figure's authenticity and mystique. This figure is a captivating testament to the rich cultural heritage of Africa, inviting contemplation and appreciation for the artistry and beliefs of its creators.

  • *Era: Antique
  • *Material: Wood
  • *Size: 6"(L) x 5.5“(D) x 15.5"(H)
  • *Color: Brown
  • *Condition: Shows wear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be considered defects but rather part of its character & historical value.
  • **Please bear in mind that colors of products shown may vary slightly from their original color due to monitor display settings or photography studio.
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