Akan Group (Anyi) Maternity Figure with Twins - From Ivory Coast For Sale
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Akan Group (Anyi) Maternity Figure with Twins - From Ivory Coast:
$895.00
The theme of mother and child is important in African art and is often depicted in figurative sculptures that express concerns for fertility and continuity.
A universal theme, mother and child figures symbolize nourishment, family, and the continuity of life. The seated female displays poise, dignity and stability. The mother, who grasps her breast, seems to offer the milk of human kindness. She is a symbol of the eternal cycle.
Height: 20\"
Width and Depth: 8 ¼\"
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