Zemanek-Münster

Skull power object

Benin, Fon
not available anymore
Size
H: 20 cm
H: 7.9 inch

Description

ring-shaped base, animal skull (goat?) in the centre, wrapped with cord, a conglomerate of padlocks attached, completely covered with a thick layer of kaolin and indigo blue pigments, min. dam., small missing parts, slight traces of abrasion, base


Comparing literature

Boudre, Daniel, Fetiches de l'ancienne Cote des Esclaves, Toulouse 2014, p. 170

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