Tripod Lobi (Senoufo)

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Tripode Lobi (Senoufo) is a reproduction from 2000–2010, a three‑legged wooden tripod with a 30 cm width and 15 cm height, weighing 4 kg, originating from the Senoufo communities of West Africa.

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tripod used by the Senoufo communities, an ethnic group of West Africa, notably present in Ivory Coast, Mali and Burkina Faso. made of red wood, although it can also be made of metal or terracotta, depending on available resources and cultural preferences.

The tripod consists of three legs that support a platform or a tray elevated. This design allows it to be stable or to support objects above the ground. It is often used in the context of food preparation, notably to elevate pots or containers during cooking.

They can also be used in rituals or ceremonies, giving them cultural significance beyond their utilitarian function.

In short, the Senoufo tripod is an essential element of daily life and culture of the Senoufo, combining utility and artistic expression.

dimensions may vary as each piece is unique

diameter 30

height 15 cm

tripod used by the Senoufo communities, an ethnic group of West Africa, notably present in Ivory Coast, Mali and Burkina Faso. made of red wood, although it can also be made of metal or terracotta, depending on available resources and cultural preferences.

The tripod consists of three legs that support a platform or a tray elevated. This design allows it to be stable or to support objects above the ground. It is often used in the context of food preparation, notably to elevate pots or containers during cooking.

They can also be used in rituals or ceremonies, giving them cultural significance beyond their utilitarian function.

In short, the Senoufo tripod is an essential element of daily life and culture of the Senoufo, combining utility and artistic expression.

dimensions may vary as each piece is unique

diameter 30

height 15 cm

Details

Number of objects
1
Period
2000-2010
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Excellent condition
Title of artwork
Tripod Lobi (Senoufo)
Height
15 cm
Width
30 cm
Depth
30 cm
Weight
4 kg
Authenticity
Reproduction/replica
FranceVerified
Private

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