Senufo statues

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:sculpture
African art
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Poro_society
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:Senufo_people
gptkbp:depicts animals
human figures
mythical beings
gptkbp:displayedAt museums worldwide
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Senufo statues
gptkbp:influenced modern artists
gptkbp:material brass
bronze
wood
gptkbp:notableCollection gptkb:art
gptkbp:notableExample Hornbill figures
Mother-and-child figures
Seated female figures
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Burkina_Faso
gptkb:Ivory_Coast
gptkb:Mali
gptkb:West_Africa
gptkbp:style geometric patterns
elongated forms
gptkbp:usedFor initiation ceremonies
ancestral veneration
ritual purposes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Senufo
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7