Guinean Baga Snake - Serpent with Black Face Statue Add this exceptional piece to

Add this exceptional piece to your collection and bring a touch of South African heritage into your home or gallery

achieved through natural dyeing techniques

while those from the chin could represent wisdom or authority

a characteristic design in Yoruba art that symbolizes beauty

Guinean Baga Snake - Serpent with Black Face Statue Add this exceptional piece toBaga Snake from Guinea Serpent with Black Face 19th Century This striking 19th century Baga snake statue from Guinea is a remarkable representation of the artistic and spiritual traditions of the Baga people. Expertly carved from a single piece of hardwood, this statue showcases the snake, a potent symbol in Baga culture, adorned with vivid red eyes and painted in contrasting white, black, and red hues. The Baga people revered the snake as a powerful