A charming traditional sculpture from the Dinka, a group of tribes native in South Sudan, Bahr el Ghazal region. The Dinka sculpture was carved from solid and dense wood. The face is consistent with known Dinka carving motifs. It has a segmented neck. The hands are resting on the groin area. Such sculptures as symbolism objects among the Dinka. This sculpture has an exquisite patina with traces of wear suggesting significant age and use.
This would a beautiful addition to your collection.
- Material: Wood
- Condition: Good
- Age:approx 55-75yrs
- Origin: Sudan
- SKU: CSTA-014
- Weight: 0.6 kg