15.5\" Vintage Polychrome Baoulé Colon Statue from the Ivory Coast Administrator For Sale

• Style:Depicts a stylized figure in a uniform with a red sash and cap.
• Design:These figures often depict Africans in Western-style colonial uniforms or attire, such as soldiers, policemen, or officials. The clothing and accessories—like the red fez-style hat and sash in your image—are symbolic of various colonial roles.
• Cultural Context:While some were created as a form ofcolonial satire, others represent\"spirit spouses\"(Blolo BlaorBlolo Bian), where the spirit partner is depicted in modern, prestigious clothing to reflect contemporary status

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