Nimba by the Baga people, Guinee-Bissau coast

Impressive folk art from Guinee-Bissau made by the Baga people.
It depicts "Nimba" or "Demba" and is believed to evoke fertility.
 
Hand carved. Mounted on a black wooden stand. In very good condition.
 
Height: 130cm
Width: 50cm
Depth: 20cm