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Stool – Wood – Lobi – Burkina Faso

 240,00

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Description

Stylistic wooden Lobi stool from Burkina Faso.
Lobi people produce seats supported by three or four feet, and occasionally decorate them with a human or animal figure.
Stools become associated with the spirit of their owner and after the owner’s death are placed in a shrine as a means of communication between generations. Good condition with traces of tribal use.

Provenance: Manfred Schäfer collection, ex- gallery owner from Ulm, Germany.

OBJECT: Stool

ETHNIC GROUP/ CULTURE: Lobi

REGION/ COUNTRY: Burkina Faso

MATERIAL: Wood

CONDITION: Good

DIMENSIONS: 46×13×10 cm

WEIGHT: 2300 g

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