The Baga figures below have been sold and are left here for reference and educational purposes.
Our Baga figures show no evidence of age or use and were probably made for the art market.
Figure 6 19.5" high SOLD |
Figure 4 20" high SOLD |
Figure 5 17" high SOLD |
Figure 7 16" high SOLD |
Figure 8 17" high SOLD |
Figure 3e 18" high SOLD |
Figure 2 24.5" high SOLD |
Figure 9 7" high SOLD |
Photographs © Hamill Gallery
The female form, so important in Baga art, manifests itself in various
carvings including this large figure with bowl and these small female bust
headdresses. The beautiful woman supporting her breasts is a representation
of a young initiated woman.
TRIBE |
OBJECT |
MJM01312017