Fetish object: "Chair of the ancestors"
Ghana, Ewé
Vendu
1 000 €
Provenance
British CollectionTaille
H: 46 cm
B: 38,5 (Hocker)
H: 18.1 inch
B: 38,5 (Hocker)
Description
conglomerate of various objects (two anthropomorphic figures, two animal skulls, some metal objects, pieces of wood wrapped with cloth) fixed on a stool, the whole object coated with thick encrusted sacrificial mass and white pigment, traces of liquids, dam., missing parts (stool), cracks, rep. (legs of the stool)