Lot 0074

ERODED OLD LOBI BATEBA SHRINE IDOL

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Description

A fairly large carved wooden archaic looking sculpture with a well weathered surface and wonderful 'movement" suggested with the stylized form. Lobi peoples, Burkina faso, West Africa. The sculpture measures 23 inches tall ( 25.5 inches on professional custom base) and was carved from an incredibly heavy dense wood.

Condition

fair, eroded, stable condition

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ERODED OLD LOBI BATEBA SHRINE IDOL

Name: ERODED OLD LOBI BATEBA SHRINE IDOL
SKU: 67329547
Price: 50 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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