Mossi fertility doll in the Bulsa style, from the name of the central western region of Burkina Faso, characterized by a structure with more rigid, angular and less soft volumes.
Sculptures like this are often found in the collections of Western African art and are highly appreciated for the brilliant work of synthesis and stylization of the forms of the human female figure that the sculptor has managed to represent pushing himself almost to the limit of abstraction.
Of good and original patina and with countless signs of use that testify to its prolonged use.