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Figure of a Female Nature Spirit (Asie Usu) or Spirit Spouse (Blolo Bla)

Baule, 1900-1932

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Baule

Figure of a Female Nature Spirit (Asie Usu) or Spirit Spouse (Blolo Bla)

Baule, 1900-1932

Physical Qualities Wood, twine, beads, 14 in. (35.6 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Alan Wurtzburger
Object Number 1954.145.26
ASIE USU

Culture

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2000–2000

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