AFRICAN TRIBAL SENUFO RHYTHM POUNDER STATUE IVORY COAST

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A TALL SENUFO RHYTHM POUNDER "POMBIBELE" STATUE FROM THE IVORY COAST Pombibele statues are among the most famous of all African sculpture. Also called âeoerhythm pounders,âe the Senufo engaged these monumental figures during agricultural ceremonies and at the funeral of an honored member of the Poro society. These unique sculptures are used to repeatedly strike the ground, producing a steady rhythm for the ceremonial dancers. Height 149.75 cm ( 59 in )