Martillo de Divinacion
Baule · Côte d’Ivoire
Reference: -11
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- Height
- 23 cm
- Material
- Wood and pigments.
This divination hammer is topped by a Bon Num Amwin mask, which suggests that it has belonged to a fortune teller as it is the characteristic…
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Full original description
This divination hammer is topped by a Bon Num Amwin mask, which suggests that it has belonged to a fortune teller as it is the characteristic hammer used by them. Clear wood with patina left over time.
Further technical information
- Attributed period
- Mid-century XX or earlier.
Details transcribed from the original catalogue; they are not a recent physical inspection.
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Côte d’Ivoire. The country associated with the catalog is shown, not the current location of the piece.
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