African sculptures are famous amongst collectors around the world, and offer tremendous insights into the cultures and tribal communities from where they originate. Often figurative, they typically depict the human form. Usually fashioned out of wood, they may have religious or spiritual references.
This sculpture, carved using indigenous African wood, depicts a woman carrying a big basket on her head, which she is holding with both her hands. She is seen seated with her legs folded behind her. This collectible sculpture is most likely from the 1970s, and its origin can be traced back to either Cameroon in Central Africa or Mali in Western Africa.
This sculpture, carved using indigenous African wood, depicts a woman carrying a big basket on her head, which she is holding with both her hands. She is seen seated with her legs folded behind her. This collectible sculpture is most likely from the 1970s, and its origin can be traced back to either Cameroon in Central Africa or Mali in Western Africa.
