Two Senufo Cast Bronze Pendants

Description:

Two Senufo Cast Bronze Pendants, Mali, 19th century, cast in the lost wax process, representing highly simplified and abstracted human figures; the lower parts of the bodies are replaced by a flat surface in the form of a broadly flaring trapezoid.

Provenance: Newman Collection, New Jersey; J.J. Klejman Gallery, New York, purchased March 27, 1969.
Estimate $300-500


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