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No. 41769229

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Statue(s) - Stone - NOMOLI - Mende - Sierra Leone
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182 weeks ago

Statue(s) - Stone - NOMOLI - Mende - Sierra Leone

Pauline Moulin

Selected by Pauline Moulin

NOMOLI TEMNE or MENDE, Sierra Leone, Nomoli, seated figure with the left leg forward, the other is bent, it has a wide head with large nostrils, the chin is placed on a cup (?) on a ringed support or staff, both hands are holding the cup. The Nomoli is a figurine that is often anthropomorphic, in soft stone, that we can find in Sierra Leone, among the Temné, the Mendé and the Sherbro. Dimensions: 18 x 8 x 8.5 cm Origin: collection from southwest France.

No. 41769229

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Statue(s) - Stone - NOMOLI - Mende - Sierra Leone

Statue(s) - Stone - NOMOLI - Mende - Sierra Leone

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NOMOLI

TEMNE or MENDE, Sierra Leone, Nomoli, seated figure with the left leg forward, the other is bent, it has a wide head with large nostrils, the chin is placed on a cup (?) on a ringed support or staff, both hands are holding the cup.

The Nomoli is a figurine that is often anthropomorphic, in soft stone, that we can find in Sierra Leone, among the Temné, the Mendé and the Sherbro.

Dimensions: 18 x 8 x 8.5 cm

Origin: collection from southwest France.

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