Lobi - Burkina Faso

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Lobi wooden sculpture titled 'Bateba Phuwe' from Burkina Faso, early 20th century, 24 cm high, in good condition, from a private collection, sold with stand, authentic original.

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Description from the seller

Excellent Lobi 'Bateba Phuwe', bent, with a crusty patina from ablutions and offerings. Height: 24 cm.

Seller's Story

PRIMITIVE ART IN GENERAL, ESPECIALLY AFRICAN. ORIGINATING FROM PRIVATE COLLECTIONS OR ACQUIRED AT PROFESSIONAL GALLERIES OR INTERNATIONAL AUCTIONS.
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Excellent Lobi 'Bateba Phuwe', bent, with a crusty patina from ablutions and offerings. Height: 24 cm.

Seller's Story

PRIMITIVE ART IN GENERAL, ESPECIALLY AFRICAN. ORIGINATING FROM PRIVATE COLLECTIONS OR ACQUIRED AT PROFESSIONAL GALLERIES OR INTERNATIONAL AUCTIONS.
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Details

Number of objects
1
Ethnic group/ culture
Lobi
Country of Origin
Burkina Faso
Period
Early 20th century
Material
Wood
Sold with stand
Yes
Condition
Good condition
Height
24 cm
Provenance
Private collection
Authenticity
Original/official
SpainVerified
272
Objects sold
100%
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