Burkina Faso
Lobi
African fetish / divination protection "bateba" statuette made of wood from the Lobi ethnic group of Burkina-Faso
Materials: Wood
Condition: Very good
Dimensions: Height: 37cm, Width: 5cm, Depth: 7cm -
Antiquity: Mid-20th century
Base: The statue stands on a flat spot, a base may be necessary depending on where it will be placed
Lobi :
The Lobi People is from west-Africa (Burkina Faso, Ghana, and in the north of Ivory Coast). Their ars consists in elegant wood statues.