Mossi Biga doll
A highly stylized wooden African doll. The body is reduced to its simplest expression, we observe the highlighted feminine attributes. The bodies are aesthetic and voluptuous. The clear patina shows good wear testifying to its age.
These objects of African art intervened in Burkina Faso in order to promote the fertility of women.
Shipping fees
00941
Data sheet
- Presumed dating
- Mid XXth century
- Size
- 21 x 4 cm
- Ethnic group
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Mossi - Material(s)
- Wood
- Country
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Burkina Faso - Origin
- Tribal art collection Belgium
- Condition
- Excellent
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