

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.
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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.