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Description
This is a fetish figure from the Gan people (also a part of the Lobi people). They believe these figures have special magical powers. These figures could also be decorated with beads, shells, carvings or herbs to add power or magic to the figure.
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: 60 grams
- Dimensions: 15 x 4 x 4 cm
- Amount (in stock): 1
- Damage: Wear and tear
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