Fertilty doll "biiga" · Burkina Faso, Mossi · ID: 3036185
sold
EUR 550
Provenance
Helmut Zake, Heidelberg, GermanySize
H: 38 cm
H: 15.0 inch
Description
wood, shiny dark brown patina, cylindrical arm- and legless trunk, the head flattened on both sides, incised linear tattoos, min. dam., slight traces of abrasion
The object Fertilty doll “biiga” with the object ID 3036185 was part of the auction 76th tribal art auction on March 22, 2014. The object with the lot number 163 achieved a sales price of EUR 550 with an asking price of EUR 450.
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