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Baoulé Hammer & Bell – Ivory Coast

Name: Baoulé Hammer & Bell – Ivory Coast
Brand: Antikeo
SKU: 76YMWYW20U
Price: 450 EUR
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450 €

Period 20th century

Style Tribal Art

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Baoulé Hammer & Bell – Ivory Coast

Baoulé ritual objects, ethnic group from central Ivory Coast.
The Baoulé divining hammer is also known as the “gong hammer”, or “lawle”. The percussion of the hammer on the bell punctuates the trances.
The hammer represents a man holding a bowl to his mouth.

REGION: Ivory Coast
MATERIAL: wood, metal
TIME: 20th century
DIMENSION: 25 x 7.5 cm (hammer), 21 x 8.5 (bell)

(Soclea)
inventory number: AF032

Ref: 76YMWYW20U

Additional Information

Condition	Good
Ethnic group	Baoulé - Baule
Style	Tribal Art (African Usuels and Rituals items of Tribal Art Style)
Period	20th century (African Usuels and Rituals items 20th century)
Country of origin	Ivory Coast
Materials	Wood, Metal