Venavi statuette - Ewe culture, Togo - First half of the 20th century

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Venavi statuette - Ewe culture, Togo - First half of the 20th century

Name: Venavi statuette - Ewe culture, Togo - First half of the 20th century
Brand: Antikeo
SKU: G5UU6LD7DK
Price: 220 EUR
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220 €

Period 20th century

Style Tribal Art

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Venavi Statuette
Ewe Culture, Togo
First half of the 20th century
Wood and pigments
H: 20.5 cm; W: 7.5 cm

(restoration and old damage)

A male figure carved from a single block of wood, standing on broad, black-pigmented feet. His oval face, with a short nose and almond-shaped eyes, is marked by two scarifications on his cheekbones. His hair is styled in two braids of the same pigment.

These statuettes were often paired with a twin of the opposite sex.

Ref.: 6602

Ref: G5UU6LD7DK

Additional Information

Condition	Very good
Ethnic group	Ewe - Ehwe
Style	Tribal Art (African Statues, Puppets, Dolls, Maternity of Tribal Art Style)
Period	20th century (African Statues, Puppets, Dolls, Maternity 20th century)
Country of origin	Togo