Dan Standing Female Figure Liberia
Width: 6.0
Depth: 5.0
Description
The Dan Standing Female Figure hails from Liberia and is a testament to the artistic brilliance of the Dan people. Carved with precision and skill, this wooden sculpture captures the essence of a standing female figure distinctively and elegantly. The elongated proportions and graceful posture convey a sense of poise and beauty. Adorned with intricate scarification patterns and facial markings, the figure reflects the Dan people's cultural traditions and aesthetic sensibilities. Often used in rituals or ceremonies, the Standing Female Figure embodies Dan's spiritual beliefs and serves as a symbolic representation of femininity, strength, and cultural identity. Whether appreciated for its artistic excellence or valued for its cultural significance, this Dan sculpture is a captivating embodiment of Liberia's artistic heritage.
130963
Approximate Age: 20th Century
People: Dan
Country of Origin: Côte d'Ivoire, Liberia
Material
Condition
Overall Condition: Good. Most of our pieces have spent decades on at least two continents, and have been treasured by several owners.