Item Report
African Tribal Wood Sculpture
By: Unknown
Style: African Tribal Art
Origin: Africa
Materials: Wood
Age: Mid to late 20th century
Condition: Very Good (visible wear consistent with age and craftsmanship)
Value: $50 - $150
Maker's Marks / Writing: None visible
Date: 2025-06-02 14:18:44.217432
Description:
A hand-carved wooden sculpture depicting a tribal figure, likely originating from Africa. The figure displays traditional clothing and exaggerated facial features typical of African tribal art. The wood shows signs of age and wear.
Curator Questions
Curated by Jade
Assessment:
This piece is a traditional African tribal wood sculpture, likely produced during the mid to late 20th century for decorative or tourist purposes. It captures the characteristic style of African tribal art with its bold features.
Individual Images:
whole item
Provenance:
None available
Condition:
Very Good (visible wear consistent with age and craftsmanship)
Identification Score: 85%
The style and materials are consistent with African tribal sculptures, commonly made for both traditional and commercial purposes.
Authenticity Score: 60%
The sculpture appears genuine and aligns with the style of mid-20th-century African tourist art, though it lacks defining features to suggest it is an authentic tribal ceremonial piece.
Image Memory Note
Keywords
African art, tribal sculpture, wood carving
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