Burkina Faso
Bateba fetish, Lobi, second half of the 20th century
Old Lobi fetish of the "Bateba" type, presented on a pedestal.
Materials: Wood
Dimensions :
Total height on base of 40 cm
The piece measures 38 x 8 x 7 cm
The wooden base measures 8.9 x 6.9 x 2 cm.
Weight approx. 0.770 kg without packaging.
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.