Doorpost with anthropomorphic heads
Burkina Faso, Mossi
not available anymore
Provenance
Alain Dufour, Saint Maur, FranceSize
H: 105,5 cm
H: 41.5 inch
Description
wood, pigments, base
These posts were placed in pairs at the entrances of “nakomsé” chiefs and served to hold a woven screen that closed the entrance like a door.