No. 102170072

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Yoruba divination tray - Nigeria
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Yoruba divination tray - Nigeria

Dimitri André
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Selected by Dimitri André
Magnifica bandeja de adivinación Yoruba (conocida como opon Ifa), utilizada en el oráculo de Ifa en Nigeria. Función: Los sacerdotes tradicionales (babalawo) la utilizan para revelar el destino al invocar al orisha Orunmila. Iconografía: La cabeza tallada representa al dios Eshu, quien preside la adivinación y actúa como mensajero entre los humanos y los dioses. Diseño: Está tallada en madera con motivos geométricos y figuras simbólicas alrededor del borde. Procedencia: Colección privada francesa M.M.D, 1970

No. 102170072

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Yoruba divination tray - Nigeria

Yoruba divination tray - Nigeria

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Magnifica bandeja de adivinación Yoruba (conocida como opon Ifa), utilizada en el oráculo de Ifa en Nigeria.
Función: Los sacerdotes tradicionales (babalawo) la utilizan para revelar el destino al invocar al orisha Orunmila.
Iconografía: La cabeza tallada representa al dios Eshu, quien preside la adivinación y actúa como mensajero entre los humanos y los dioses.
Diseño: Está tallada en madera con motivos geométricos y figuras simbólicas alrededor del borde.

Procedencia: Colección privada francesa M.M.D, 1970

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Dimitri André
Expert
Selected by Dimitri André
Estimate  € 450 - € 500

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