Roof support of a fetish hut · Burkina Faso, Mossi · ID: 3039567
sold
EUR 750
Size
H: 129,5 cm
H: 51.0 inch
Description
wood, greyish brown patina, square base, carved with a stylized anthropomorphic protection figure to the front side, crowned by bifurcated headpiece, slightly dam., traces of weathering, missing parts through insect caused damage at the bottom, metal base
The object Roof support of a fetish hut with the object ID 3039567 was last part of the auction 81st Tribal Art Auction at October 31, 2015 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 203 achieved a sales price of EUR 750.
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Comparing literature
van Ham, Laurent, African art from the Upper Volta, Rotterdam o.J., without pagination