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Lobi statue - Burkina Faso

Lobi statue - Burkina Faso

Beautiful Lobi statue, with a crusty patina.
The piece represents a man, in the attire of a policeman; pistol, cap, whistle around the neck.
The remaining feathers and patina indicate that the statue received libations, and was used in a tribal manner.
The wood is cracked and eroded under one foot. The piece stands up perfectly.
Authentic piece. For collectors.

Height: 34 x 9.5 x 9 cms.
Weight: 1,000 kg.
Materials: good density wood.
Mid-20th century.
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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.

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