Fragment of an ancestor figure "thilkotina"

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Description

wood, white pigment, clay, unusual: the circular framing of the big eyes, as well as the extremely broad and square shoulders, according to D. Bognolo classified as “jaa-pwa” style or “kelkoa”, extreme traces of insect caused damage and encrustations with clay, nevertheless artificial and expressive in effect, socle

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Comparing literature

Bognolo, Daniela, Lobi, Milan 2007, ill. 15 Meyer, Piet, Kunst und Religion der Lobi, Zürich 1981, ill. 42 ff.

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