wooden spoon - Baule - Côte d'Ivoire (No reserve price)

Wooden spoon – Baoulé – Ivory Coast

The Baoulé people, established mainly in the center of Ivory Coast, are renowned for the richness of their cultural heritage and the excellence of their craftsmanship. Baoulé artisans work wood with great precision to create objects related to daily life, ceremonies and community traditions. This wooden spoon illustrates this know-how. Beyond its utilitarian function, sculpted objects hold an important place in Baoulé artistic expression, where form and details bear witness to the artisans' skill.

Through the elegance of its lines and the quality of its sculpture, this spoon constitutes a fine example of Baoulé traditional craftsmanship. It naturally finds its place in a collection of African art or in a contemporary interior, where it creates a harmonious dialogue between ancestral traditions and contemporary aesthetics. This piece will appeal to collectors and enthusiasts of ethnographic objects for its cultural richness, its artisanal quality, and its decorative character.