Standing male figure · Burkina Faso, Bobo · ID: 3032947
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Size
H: 8 cm
H: 3.1 inch
Description
bronze, simplified forms, wearing a cord around the neck, min. dam., slight traces of corrosion;
these metal works are predominantly used in context of fortune telling, they also fulfill protective functions and are used as decoration as well.
The object Standing male figure with the object ID 3032947 was last part of the auction 69th tribal art auction at June 2, 2012 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 281.
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