SENUFO STYLE ARK 2, Ivory Coast



Photographs © Tim Hamill

SENUFO Ark 2
40" long x 9.5" high x 9" deep
$700
SOLD


Horse-headed containers, embellished with carved sun lizards and hornbills, functioned for storage as well as for ritual story-telling.

Despite its appearance, this ark shows little evidence of age or use and was probably made to be sold.

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