Bidspirit auction | Stone Carved Figure, Sierra Leone

Stone Carved Figure, Sierra Leone - Stone carved figure from Sierra Leone showcases intricate craftsmanship and cultural significance of Kissi Nomoli figures. The piece reflects traditional carving techniques, emphasizing bold features and expressive form. Depicting a kneeling figure with accentuated facial features. Carved from a grey and black speckled stone. Size 7 1/8”, Weight 2.8 lb. Ex-Tennessee Estate. Family collection of an esteemed diplomat and ambassador amassed during travel and work circa 1960-1990s in the medical field providing charitable advanced medical care throughout the African continent and internationally. Condition: Wear overall commensurate with age and use