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Baule monkey fetish, Baule.

Name: Baule monkey fetish, Baule.
Brand: Antikeo
SKU: EDBLKOAF47
Price: 250 EUR
Availability: InStock

By Gallery Le Grenier Du Passé Présent

250 €

Period 20th century

Style Tribal Art

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Baule monkey-head fetish statues, linked to the Mbra cult of divination and possession, Baule cynocephalus figures belong to the group of "beings-forces" or amwin, intermediaries between god and man and given to the Baule by their creator. It is also a minor deity with the name aboya associated with the Mbra cult, and sometimes a figure associated with the mbotumbo "badouin" cult of annual agrarian rites. In used condition, Côte d'Ivoire, 1950s/60s. Height 29 cm, width 15 cm, depth 20 cm.

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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	Africa