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Origin : Benin
Name of the tribe : Fon / Voodoo
Material : wood, metal, ritual iron, fabric, cotton, natural pigments, feathers.
Height : 37 x 25 x 12 cm
Weight :720 gr

Fon / Voodoo cross, from Benin.
The Voodoo culture has multiple influences. It is here associated to a christian cross.
Such items are placed on Voodoo shrines.
The patina is partially covered by natural pigments, with traces of libations.

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Europe : colisimo international
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1970-1980 - Benin - Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes

Figure - Fon Voodoo Cross - 37 cm - Benin

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