Standing male figure "bateba ti puo"
Burkina Faso, Lobi
not available anymore
Size
H: 32,5 cm
H: 12.8 inch
Description
wood, brown patina, remains of kaolin, sacrificial traces, min. dam., missing parts (feet), fine cracks, traces of abrasion, base;
present figure belongs to the type of “dangerous persons” (“ti puo”), they show a defense attitude to block the house for invisible enemies.