Zemanek-Münster

Pair of miniature figures

Burkina Faso, Lobi Puguli
sold EUR 400
Provenance
Günther Filla, Bochum, Germany
Size
H: 13 cm
H: 5.1 inch

Description

wood, light brown patina, slender male and female figure, the latter slightly more voluminous with encrusted sacrificial patina in various places, slightly dam. (neck of the female), cracks, strong abrasion due to long usage in the cult, base.
The Lobi Puguli are a small ethnic group in the northern Lobi area.


Publications

Brosthaus, Karl-Heinz (Hg.), Skulpturen der Lobi, Marl 2011, p. 56

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