Ethnic group | Culture: Togo, Benin
Region | Country: Togo, Benin, Africa
Period: 1st half 20th century
Dimensions: 31 x 17 x 13 cm
Weight: 1550 g
Material: African Fetish
Provenance: Africa / Wolfgang Jaenicke Gallery, Germany
Value: 600€

A Vaodoo sculpture from Togo/Benin, the figure is standing in a large pot placed on a wooden disc, covered by textile material bands, the upper body is between different fetish material, the ovoid head with highly abstract fascial features; the whole figure is covered with sacrificial patina.