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A rustic dark brown carved wooden stool with three legs, featuring circular cutout patterns on the legs and a decorative relief on the round seat, set against a plain white wall and gray floor.
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Senufo Table with Elephant, CÔTE D'IVOIRE | SKU: F128

SKU: F128
Sale price$450.00

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A rustic dark brown carved wooden stool with three legs, featuring circular cutout patterns on the legs and a decorative relief on the round seat, set against a plain white wall and gray floor.

Senufo Table with Elephant, CÔTE D'IVOIRE | SKU: F128

Hemingway African Gallery

Pickup available, Usually ready in 1 hour

88 Leonard St.
New York NY 10013
United States

+12128383650
Description of Significance
The Senufo people inhabit a broad region spanning northern Ivory Coast, southern Mali, and Burkina Faso, where agriculture has traditionally been central to daily life. Sometimes identifying themselves as the Siénas, meaning “those who toil in the fields,” Senufo communities cultivate crops including millet, rice, corn, yams, cassava, and tea.
They are also internationally recognized for a rich artistic tradition, particularly their masks and sculpture. Among their more distinctive forms are the low wooden tables recognized by their gently curved surfaces and slender, tapering legs. What is often overlooked—even by galleries and retailers selling them today—is that this form developed from traditional Senufo textile washboards. Originally functional objects used in the washing and working of cloth, their sculptural shape has since been adapted into the tables and decorative furniture now associated with Senufo design.

Country of Origin
  • Hand crafted in Ivory Coast 
Dimensions (in inches)
  • Depth: 17"
  • Width: 18"
  • Height: 19"
Materials
  • Single solid piece of wood
  • Metal overlay
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A rustic dark brown carved wooden stool with three legs, featuring circular cutout patterns on the legs and a decorative relief on the round seat, set against a plain white wall and gray floor.
Senufo Table with Elephant, CÔTE D'IVOIRE | SKU: F128 Sale price$450.00

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