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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Spirit Spouse (blolo bla)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Spirit Spouse (blolo bla)

Maker Baule Artist
Date20th century
Made/manufacturedCote d'Ivoire, Africa
MediumWood, enamel
Dimensions16 x 5 x 4 1/2 in. (40.6 x 12.7 x 11.4 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Rod McGalliard
Object number1990.14.118
Collections
DescriptionFigure with mound base, seated on a stool, with a child held on the lap on the back and pigments
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Female Figure (blolo bla)
Baule Artist
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Seated Female Figure (esi mansa)
Fante Artist
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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Divination Cup (agere ifa) or (arugba ifa)
Yoruba Artist
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Female Twin Figure (ere ibeji)
Yoruba Artist
divination objects
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Kplekle Mask
Baule Artist
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Heddle pulley
Baule Artist
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Communal Altar (Ikenga)
Igbo Artist
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Male Twin Figure (ere ibeji)
Yoruba Artist
20th Century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Heddle Pulley
Baule Artist
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Male Figure
Baule Artist
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Wood Baton
Baule Artist
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Mask (ori oro or gelede)
Yoruba Artist
undated

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