SENUFO RHYTHM POUNDER FIGURES, Ivory Coast

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SENUFO
Figure 1
53", $1500

 

 

SENUFO
Figure 3
37.5", $1200

SENUFO
Figure 4
41.5", $1200

 

SENUFO
Figure 5
28", $1000

 

SENUFO (Pair)
Figure 9
56,5", $2400/pair

 

 

SENUFO (Pair)
Figure 10
53.5", $2400/pair

 

SENUFO
Figure 13
42.5", $600

 

SENUFO
Figure 14
30", $800 

SENUFO
Figure 15
25", $600

SENUFO
Figure 16
30", $600

 

SENUFO
Figure 17
38.5", $800

 

SENUFO
Figure 18
45", $600

SENUFO
Figure 20
45.5", $600


The figures below have been sold and are left here for reference and educational purposes.

SENUFO
Figure 2
SOLD

 

SENUFO
Figure 6
SOLD 

SENUFO
Figure 7
SOLD

SENUFO
Figure 8
SOLD

  

SENUFO
Figure 11
SOLD

SENUFO
Figure 12
SOLD

 

SENUFO
Figure 19
SOLD

  

 

Photographs © Tim Hamill

SENUFO, RHYTHM POUNDER FIGURES, Ivory Coast

Deble, carved figures whose legs merged into solid cylindrical bases were designed to be used as percussion instruments. Held by their arms, the heavy figures were pounded against the ground to provide a rythmic beat for Senufo dancers.

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