KISSI SCULPTURE, Sierra Leone

 A daughter of  a Bishop who was a  former President of a University in Ohio,was a published poet, English professor.  She travelled well and this was one of her many finds, along with some Zena Holcombe dolls from Liberia.

Here is the site for some info in reards to this statue, However the label on the base is missing, but the "hole" that is known in these statues is there. 

http://www.porostudiesassociation.org/tag/nomoli/

This statue is 10" tall and weighs 7lbs.

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