Power object · Benin, Fon · ID: 3039423
sold
EUR 750
Size
H: 12 cm
L: 24,5 cm
H: 4.7 inch
L: 9.6 inch
Description
consisting of a human lower jaw, wrapped with encrusted cord material, several padlocks and cowrie shells attached, min. dam., cracks, traces of corrosion, base
Comparing literature
Boudre, Daniel, Fetiches de l'ancienne Cote des Esclaves, Toulouse 2014, p. 148