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A Mossi doll, Burkina Faso

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Mossi "Biga" Fertility Doll, Burkina Faso: Carved wooden figure of typical simplified form, in this case tightly encased in leather--likely antelope skin, with stitching down the front of the figure and with interlaced leather bands at the nec

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3 Mossi Biiga Fertility Dolls: 3 Mossi Biiga Fertility Dolls, carved wood, Mossi People, Burkina Faso, Carved Wood, 20th C. Sizes: 1)10.5"H x 2.5"W x 2.5"D (26.5 x 6.5 x 6.5 cm); 2) 9"H x 1.5"W x 1.5"D (23 x 4 x 4 cm); 3) 11.8"H x

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A Mossi Doll, "biiga": Figur, "biiga" Mossi, Burkina Faso Mit Sockel / with base Holz, Glasperlen. H 26 cm. Provenienz: französische Privatsammlung, Paris. Die für ihre Abstraktion geschätzten "biiga" (Kind)

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A Mossi Doll, "biiga": Figur, "biiga" Mossi, Burkina Faso Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 32 cm. Provenienz: Privatsammlung, Paris. Die für ihre Abstraktion geschätzten biiga (Kind) genannten Puppen wurden als Spielzeu

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A Mossi Doll, "biiga": Figur, "biiga" Mossi, Burkina Faso Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 33 cm. Provenienz: Privatsammlung, Paris. Die für ihre Abstraktion geschätzten biiga (Kind) genannten Puppen wurden als Spielzeu

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Mossi Fertility Doll (w/ Tasel) - Aboriginal Indigenous Art: Mossi Fertility Doll - Aboriginal Indigenous Art- 19th Century Aboriginal Indigenous Art - Once ritualware for the Mossi people of Burkina Faso, Africa. Made of wood and leather. A carved wooden doll

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Mossi Fertility Doll (Small) - Aboriginal Indigenous Art: Mossi Fertility Doll - Aboriginal Indigenous Art- 19th Century Aboriginal Indigenous Art - Once ritualware for the Mossi people of Burkina Faso, Africa. Made of wood and leather. A carved wooden doll

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A Mossi Fertility Doll, "biiga": Fruchtbarkeits-Figur, "biiga" Mossi, Burkina Faso Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 27,5 cm. Provenienz: - Wilford H.M. Morris (1921-2001), 1970/80er-Jahre in situ erworben. - Gallerie Nimba, David u

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A Mossi "Biiga" wood and leather fertility doll: A Mossi "Biiga" wood and leather fertility dollMid-20th century; Mossi Peoples, Burkina Faso, West AfricaAppears unmarkedThe carved wood stylized female figure accented with leather wrapping

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A Mossi (?) Axe: Mossi (?) Zeremonial-Axt Mossi (?), Burkina Faso Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Eisen. H 107 cm. Provenienz: Helmut (1931-2021) und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Zeremonialwaffen zeichnen sich durch

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A Mossi Flute: Flöte Mossi, Burkina Faso Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 30,5 cm. Provenienz: - Claude Goretta (1929-2019), Genf. - Hammer Auktion 59, 09.10.2020, Lot 81. - Schweizer Privatsammlung. Genf. Flöten wu

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A Mossi Flute: Flöte Mossi, Burkina Faso Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 30,5 cm. Provenienz: Claude Goretta (1929-2019), Genf. Flöten wurden quer durch Schwarzafrika so unterschiedlich verwendet, wie ihre Formen v

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Figur, "biiga": 11 Figur, "biiga" Mossi, Burkina Faso (African Art, Art Africain, Art d’Afrique, Afrikanische Kunst, Tribal Art, Art Premier) Gesockelt (base included) Holz, Leder überzogen. H 19 cm. Provenienz: -

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A Mossi Elephant Goad, "ankusha": Elefantenhaken, "ankusa" Mossi, Burkina Faso Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Leder, Messing. L 52,5 cm. Provenienz: Helmut (1931-2021) und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Als Elefantenhaken (auch Elefa

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A Mossi Flute: Flöte Mossi, Burkina Faso Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 22 cm. Provenienz: Claude Goretta (1929-2019), Genf. Flöten wurden quer durch Schwarzafrika so unterschiedlich verwendet, wie ihre Formen vie

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A Mossi dollBurkina FasoCarved wood, with high coiffure, cylindrical body, incised decoration to the head and upper torso, raised on a bespoke mount.H: 6 3/4 in. (figure)

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A Mossi doll, Burkina Faso

Name: A Mossi doll, Burkina Faso
SKU: 89629475
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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Starting Price $150

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Tessa LaneyHead of Department, British & European Furniture and Decorative Arts

Darren WinstonHead of Department Books, Maps & Manuscripts Photographs & Photobooks