Pair of statues - Lobi - Mali
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Selected by Dimitri André
Holds a postgraduate degree in African studies and 15 years experience in African art.
Estimate € 150 - € 200
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Description from the seller
Burkina Faso
Lobi
Wood
Dimensions :
The small figure: from the left, height: 315mm, width: 60mm, depth: 45mm.
The main figure: height: 445mm, width: 85mm, depth: 95mm
Small character: missing feet.
Great character missing a leg.
Pair of African statues / fetishes from the Lobi ethnicity of Burkina Faso
The Lobi statues are living and sacred beings that facilitate communication between the real world and the world of the afterlife.
Fetishes are most often placed on family altars and serve to ward off witches and curses.
Parcels are sent from Monday to Saturday with a tracking number.
Chronopost delivery takes 1 to 3 days in France and 2 to 5 days throughout the European Union. Delivery to the rest of Europe and the rest of the world is via Colissimo International.
We speak English.
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Seller's Story
Passionate about the Arts of the World and more particularly by African Art, buys from collectors, former civil servants, soldiers, health personnel, public works personnel who have worked in Africa and also in Ivory Coast with antique dealers and touts who travel all over West Africa to find quality objects.
Translated by Google TranslateBurkina Faso
Lobi
Wood
Dimensions :
The small figure: from the left, height: 315mm, width: 60mm, depth: 45mm.
The main figure: height: 445mm, width: 85mm, depth: 95mm
Small character: missing feet.
Great character missing a leg.
Pair of African statues / fetishes from the Lobi ethnicity of Burkina Faso
The Lobi statues are living and sacred beings that facilitate communication between the real world and the world of the afterlife.
Fetishes are most often placed on family altars and serve to ward off witches and curses.
Parcels are sent from Monday to Saturday with a tracking number.
Chronopost delivery takes 1 to 3 days in France and 2 to 5 days throughout the European Union. Delivery to the rest of Europe and the rest of the world is via Colissimo International.
We speak English.
mask african art Afrikanische Maskenkunst arte de máscaras africanas arte delle maschere africane
african statue art Arte de estatuas africanas arte delle african statue Afrikanische Maskenkunst
Seller's Story
Passionate about the Arts of the World and more particularly by African Art, buys from collectors, former civil servants, soldiers, health personnel, public works personnel who have worked in Africa and also in Ivory Coast with antique dealers and touts who travel all over West Africa to find quality objects.
Translated by Google TranslateDetails
Indigenous object name
Pair of statues
Ethnic group/ culture
Lobi
Country of Origin
Mali
Material
Wood
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Fair condition
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