Description
This is a fine sculpture from the Lobi people, figures made in this style are pretty common. It would protect the people from sorcerers and witches, find a partner for the female and protect her from becoming infertility and sick.
Provenance: Private collection. F.d.G in NL / Tribal Art Treasures
Specifications
- 20th century
- Origin: Burkina Faso
- Good condition
- Ethnic group: Lobi
- Materials: Wood
- Weight: 97 grams
- Dimensions: 6 x 5 x 18 cm
- Amount (in stock): 1
- Damage: Wear and tear
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