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Fer Shango,
Culture Fon
Bénin
Métal 
H.29cm

Beau fer représentant la hache a double lame de Shango dieu de la guerre et du tonnerre chez les Fon et les Yoruba. Il est en fer. C'est une oeuvre vivante et dynamique. Cet objet était placé dans un lieux de culte Vaudou. Une belle pièce de collection ancienne et authentique. Circa 1950.


Mid 20th century - Fair condition

Fer Shango - Voodoo Vodun - Fon - Benin

African & Tribal Art

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Closing date

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1 November

Thursday

today

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30 October

tomorrow

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31 October

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Size

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Dimensions

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Object

Tribal art and objects

Tribal sculptures statues carvings and figurines

Tribal masks

Figure

Sculpture

Textile

Dance mask

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Mask

Tribal weaponry and shields

Statue

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Country of origin

DR Congo

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Material

Wood

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Copper

Leather

Metal

Iron (wrought)

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Bone

Brass

Iron

Glass

Shell

Aluminium

Textiles

Stone

8kt gold

Gold

Horn

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Earthenware

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Animal hair

Gilt brass

Gender

Unisex

Condition

Good condition

Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes

Fair condition

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Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear

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Needs restoration

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As new

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As new - unused

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Very good condition, slightly used with small signs of wear

Extras

No extra's

Dust jacket

Period

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2010-2020

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Subject

History

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Female figures

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Folk Art

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