Immerse yourself in the cultural artistry of the Senufo people with this authentic early to mid-20th-century West African Senufo bed. Handcrafted with skillful dedication from a single tree, this bed echoes the rich heritage of its origins. The Senufo were among the first tribal artists to gain the admiration of the Western world. Their art often emphasizes rhythm and the contrast between empty and full spaces. This piece in particular is truly a one-of-a-kind artifact that represents a prolific body of African history.
A WEST AFRICAN SENUFO BED HAND CARVED FROM A SINGLE TREE HAVING FOUR TAPERED LEGS WITH A RAISED HEADREST AND DECORATIVE SCALLOP DETAIL. CONDITION: VERY GOOD WEAR CONSISTENT WITH AGE AND USE. PROVENANCE: PROPERTY OF AN AUSTIN LADY.
