CollectionAfrican Art Archive

Ivory Coast

BAULE

37 objects in the collection, 31 of which are already fully documented. An in-depth dossier on BAULE ritual practice, aesthetics, and history is coming in Phase 2.

Objects in the collection

37 objects

Already documented

BAULE — mask (collected in Abidjan, exhibited French Embassy Vienna)

mask (collected in Abidjan, exhibited French Embassy Vienna)

Ivory Coast1. half of 20th centwood

BAULE — mask (called GOLI)

mask (called GOLI)

Ivory Coast1. half of 20th centwood

BAULE — simian statue (called MBOTUMBO or GBEKRE)

simian statue (called MBOTUMBO or GBEKRE)

Ivory Coast1. half of 20th centwood

BAULE — simian statue (called MBOTUMBO or GBEKRE)

simian statue (called MBOTUMBO or GBEKRE)

Ivory Coast19th centwood

BAULE — simian statue (unusual and rare)

simian statue (unusual and rare)

Ivory Coast19th centwood

BAULE — simian statue (called MBOTUMBO or GBEKRE)

simian statue (called MBOTUMBO or GBEKRE)

Ivory Coast1. half of 20th centwood

BAULE — male ancestral figure (called BLOLO BLA)

male ancestral figure (called BLOLO BLA)

Ivory Coast1. half of 20th centwood

BAULE — couple ancestor figures (called BLOLO BLA)

couple ancestor figures (called BLOLO BLA)

Ivory Coast1. half of 20th centwood

BAULE — family altar figure

family altar figure

Ivory Coast1. half of 20th centwood

BAULE — couple ancestor figures (called BLOLO BLA)

couple ancestor figures (called BLOLO BLA)

Ivory Coast1. half of 20th centwood

BAULE — male ancestral figure (called BLOLO BLA)

male ancestral figure (called BLOLO BLA)

Ivory Coast1. half of 20th centwood

BAULE — female ancestor figure (called BLOLO BLA)

female ancestor figure (called BLOLO BLA)

Ivory Coast1. half of 20th centwood

BAULE — couple ancestor figures (called BLOLO BLA)

couple ancestor figures (called BLOLO BLA)

Ivory Coast1. half of 20th centwood

BAULE — scepter

scepter

Ivory Coast1. half of 20th centwood

BAULE — mask

mask

Ivory Coastmid 20th centwood

BAULE — monkey power figure (MBOTUMBO/GBEKRE)

monkey power figure (MBOTUMBO/GBEKRE)

Ivory Coast19th centwood/teeth

BAULE — female monkey helmet mask

female monkey helmet mask

Ivory Coast1. half of 20th centwood

BAULE — female monkey power figure MBOTUMBO, also called GBEKRE

female monkey power figure MBOTUMBO, also called GBEKRE

Ivory Coast1. half of 20th centwood

BAULE — weaving loom pulley

weaving loom pulley

Ivory Coast1. half of 20th centwood

BAULE — weaving loom pulley

weaving loom pulley

Ivory Coast1. half of 20th centwood

BAULE — mousetrap oracle

mousetrap oracle

Ivory Coast1. half of 20th centwood/iron

BAULE — COLON ancestor statue

COLON ancestor statue

Ivory Coast1. half of 20th centwood

BAULE — two fertility dolls

two fertility dolls

Ivory Coast19th centwood

BAULE — weaving pulley

weaving pulley

Ivory Coast1. half of 20th centwood

BAULE — equestrian figure

equestrian figure

Ivory Coast19th centbronze

BAULE — simian mask

simian mask

Ivory Coast1. half of 20th centwood

BAULE — mask

mask

Ivory Coast1. half of 20th centbronze

BAULE — mask

mask

Ivory Coast1. half of 20th centwood

BAULE — mask

mask

Ivory Coast1. half of 20th centwood

BAULE — mask

mask

Ivory Coast1. half of 20th centwood

BAULE — mask (elephant)

mask (elephant)

Ivory Coast1. half of 20th centbronze

In progress (6)

In progressAnalysis to come

maternity figure

Ivory Coast1. half of 20th centivory

In progressAnalysis to come

monkey power figure (MBOTUMBO/GBEKRE)

Ivory Coast1. half of 20th centwood

In progressAnalysis to come

ancestor statue BLO BLO/BLAN)

Ivory Coast1. half of 20th centwood

In progressAnalysis to come

rare altar figure with ritual cuts

Ivory Coast1. half of 20th centwood

In progressAnalysis to come

COLON ancestor statue (BLO BLO BLAN)

Ivory Coast1. half of 20th centwood

In progressAnalysis to come

prestige pendant

Ivory Coast1. half of 20th centbrass