DAN STYLE FIGURE 1, Liberia and Ivory Coast

Photographs © Tim Hamill

DAN STYLE
Figure 1
28" high
$500
SOLD

Figures like these expressed status and prestige, both to the subjects, an ancestral family, and to the owners. They would bring honor to the ancestors and the owner of the sculptures.

This figure shows no evidence of age or use and was probably made to be sold.


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