Doll made of wrought iron and woolen cloth. - Fally - Cameroon (No reserve price)

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Forged iron and wool textile doll from the Fally tradition of Cameroon; 15 cm high, 13 cm wide, 9 cm deep; original and in good condition.

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Forged iron and woolen cloth doll – Fally – Cameroon

This doll made of forged iron and woolen fabric is attributed to the Fally artistic tradition of Cameroon. The pairing of worked metal and textile material gives this piece a singular composition, characterized by the contrast of materials and the simplicity of its forms. It bears witness to the diversity of artisanal savoir-faire present in African art and to the creativity of artisans in the use of varied materials.

Through its distinctive silhouette and sculptural character, this doll holds particular interest for collectors of African art and for enthusiasts of ethnographic objects. It will find its place in a specialized collection or in a contemporary interior, where the alliance of forged iron and woolen fabric creates a dialogue between cultural heritage and contemporary aesthetics.

Forged iron and woolen cloth doll – Fally – Cameroon

This doll made of forged iron and woolen fabric is attributed to the Fally artistic tradition of Cameroon. The pairing of worked metal and textile material gives this piece a singular composition, characterized by the contrast of materials and the simplicity of its forms. It bears witness to the diversity of artisanal savoir-faire present in African art and to the creativity of artisans in the use of varied materials.

Through its distinctive silhouette and sculptural character, this doll holds particular interest for collectors of African art and for enthusiasts of ethnographic objects. It will find its place in a specialized collection or in a contemporary interior, where the alliance of forged iron and woolen fabric creates a dialogue between cultural heritage and contemporary aesthetics.

Details

Number of objects
1
Ethnic group/ culture
Fally
Country of Origin
Cameroon
Material
, woolen fabric, Iron (wrought)
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition
Title of artwork
Doll made of wrought iron and woolen cloth.
Height
15 cm
Width
13 cm
Depth
9 cm
Authenticity
Original/official
FranceVerified
8622
Objects sold
92.44%
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