Ornamental pendant · Burkina Faso, Lobi · ID: 3045792
Description
ivory, base
Object with beautiful used patina. The drill holes used for attachment are partially damaged by long use and have been drilled again elsewhere.
The object Ornamental pendant with the object ID 3045792 was last part of the auction 92nd Tribal Art Auction at June 29, 2019 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 124 achieved a sales price of EUR 600.
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Comparing literature
Meyer, Piet, Kunst und Religion der Lobi, Zürich 1981, p. 177
Notices
This object is subject to CITES. Please note that it can only be sent within the European Union. At the present time export in third countries is prohibited, respectively, export licenses in third countries for objects containing or made of protected materials are only granted under stringent conditions.