Deux sculptures d'oiseaux "lumbr" · Burkina Faso, Lobi · ID: 3051674
Prix
300 €
Frais supplémentaires : 27% de commission, TVA, expédition et assurance transport
Provenance
Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 10 September 1994, lot 48Elmar Wellenhöfer, Bergisch Gladbach, Germany
Description
wood, each mounted on base
Such bird sculptures were made and placed on shrines by command of the “thila”. They were supposed to warn their owners of impending danger.
Littérature comparée
Meyer, Piet, Kunst und Religion der Lobi, Zürich 1981, p. 113