Lobi Bateba figure - SOLD OUT
Bateba type figure from the Lobi in Burkina Faso. These traditional statues in ancient Volta are known in African art as protective sculptures.
This one, very old, has a lustrous patina. This piece was collected in Burkina Faso in the 1950s and has belonged to a large private Belgian collection for over 50 years.
01054
Data sheet
- Presumed dating
- Circa 1930
- Size
- 41,5 cm
- Ethnic group
- Material(s)
- Wood
- Country
- Origin
- Tribal art collection Belgium
- Stand
- Included
- Condition
- Excellent
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