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<p>[QUOTE="cc89, post: 9421179, member: 19074"]Thanks both. I was wondering about Dogon with the upstretched arm. I can see the resemblance to Senufo as well. The flat face and shape of the head is similar to this:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.africadirect.com/carvings/senufo/senufo-maternity-figure-stand-ivory-coast-african-art.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.africadirect.com/carvings/senufo/senufo-maternity-figure-stand-ivory-coast-african-art.html" rel="nofollow">https://www.africadirect.com/carvings/senufo/senufo-maternity-figure-stand-ivory-coast-african-art.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p>I can also see some Senufo figures with headdress looking type features.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.africadirect.com/carvings/senufo/senufo-seated-maternity-figure-cote-d-ivoire-african-art.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.africadirect.com/carvings/senufo/senufo-seated-maternity-figure-cote-d-ivoire-african-art.html" rel="nofollow">https://www.africadirect.com/carvings/senufo/senufo-seated-maternity-figure-cote-d-ivoire-african-art.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p>The zig-zag decoration doesn't seem to conform to either, I agree probably pastiche.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="cc89, post: 9421179, member: 19074"]Thanks both. I was wondering about Dogon with the upstretched arm. I can see the resemblance to Senufo as well. The flat face and shape of the head is similar to this: [URL]https://www.africadirect.com/carvings/senufo/senufo-maternity-figure-stand-ivory-coast-african-art.html[/URL] I can also see some Senufo figures with headdress looking type features. [URL]https://www.africadirect.com/carvings/senufo/senufo-seated-maternity-figure-cote-d-ivoire-african-art.html[/URL] The zig-zag decoration doesn't seem to conform to either, I agree probably pastiche.[/QUOTE]
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