Fertility doll "biiga" · Burkina Faso, Mossi · ID: 3041795
sold
EUR 400
Provenance
German Private Collection (before 1968)Walter Schmidt, Würzburg/Innsbruck, Germany/Austria
Size
H: 25 cm
H: 9.8 inch
Description
wood, brown patina, pokerwork, of typical form, completely covered with incisions, min. dam., slight traces of abrasion, base
The object Fertility doll “biiga” with the object ID 3041795 was part of the auction 86th Tribal Art Auction on May 27, 2017. The object with the lot number 11 achieved a sales price of EUR 400 with an asking price of EUR 200.
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AHDRC: 0141943