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Description
This figure is made by the Lobi tribe from Burkina Faso. The figure is holding his hand to his mouth which could have a variety of functions. It still has some traces of feathers, which means it was most likely used for offerings and/or ceremonial events.
Provenance: Private collection. F.d.G in NL / Tribal Art Treasures
Specifications
- 20th century
- Origin: Burkina Faso
- Excellent condition
- Ethnic group: Lobi tribe
- Materials: Wood
- Weight: 915 grams incl stand
- Dimensions: 11 x 8 x 42.5 cm
- Amount (in stock): 1
- Damage: Little wear and tear
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