Three fertility dolls "biiga" ·  Burkina Faso, Mossi · ID: 3038568

Description

wood, slightly shiny brown patina, each with cylindrical arm- and legless trunk, the heads flattened on both sides, one doll with two drillings in the neck area, h: 32 cm, one with a beaded necklace, h: 30,5 cm and one with curl on the forehead, H: 31 cm, slight traces of abrasion

The object Three fertility dolls “biiga” with the object ID 3038568 was last part of the auction 80th Tribal Art Auction at June 27, 2015 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 244 achieved a sales price of EUR 1,070.

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