Amulet Pendant
Lobi · Burkina Faso
Reference: CYA-15
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- Height
- 5 cm
- Material
- Bronze, lost wax
Small pendant shaped like a basket, representing an antelope head. It is at one time a protective amulet against diseases and snake bites. Greenish patina.
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Full original description
Small pendant shaped like a basket, representing an antelope head. It is at one time a protective amulet against diseases and snake bites. Greenish patina.
Further technical information
- Width
- 2 cm
- Attributed period
- Mid-century XX or earlier.
Details transcribed from the original catalogue; they are not a recent physical inspection.
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Burkina Faso. The country associated with the catalog is shown, not the current location of the piece.
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