Voodoo statue / voodoo - fon - Benin






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Voodoo fetish statue in wood from Benin, made by the Fon people, with stand, height 550 mm plus a 38 mm base, 110 mm width and depth, and weighing 990 g in good condition.
Description from the seller
Benin
Fon
Wood
Height: 550 mm + base 38 mm
Width: 110 mm
Depth: 110 mm
Voodoo fetish priest statue.
Sacrificial patina in kaolin..
Among the best-known productions of the Fon are the Botchio, fetishes used to protect villages, lineages and individuals.
Many ornaments help awaken its tutelary power. During voodoo ceremonies, the fetish priest pours or spits various libations (alcohol or palm oil, chicken blood) as offerings on the voodoo fetishes to intercede with the god, which gives them their characteristic crusty patina.
Packages are shipped from Monday to Saturday with a tracking number.
Delivery by Chronopost in 1 to 3 days in France and 2 to 5 days throughout the European Union. Delivery to the rest of Europe and the world via Colissimo International.
We speak english.
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Seller's Story
Benin
Fon
Wood
Height: 550 mm + base 38 mm
Width: 110 mm
Depth: 110 mm
Voodoo fetish priest statue.
Sacrificial patina in kaolin..
Among the best-known productions of the Fon are the Botchio, fetishes used to protect villages, lineages and individuals.
Many ornaments help awaken its tutelary power. During voodoo ceremonies, the fetish priest pours or spits various libations (alcohol or palm oil, chicken blood) as offerings on the voodoo fetishes to intercede with the god, which gives them their characteristic crusty patina.
Packages are shipped from Monday to Saturday with a tracking number.
Delivery by Chronopost in 1 to 3 days in France and 2 to 5 days throughout the European Union. Delivery to the rest of Europe and the world via Colissimo International.
We speak english.
mask african art African mask art arte de máscaras africanas arte delle maschere africane
statue african art African statue art Arte de estatuas africanas arte delle statue africane African mask art
