Sorcerer fetish
Burkina Faso
Reference: FET-37
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- Height
- 20 cm
- Material
- Wood, iron, rope, leather, shells, bones
Fetish used by the sorcerer in magical and divinatory rituals intended to come into contact with the forces of the afterlife. Ancient piece that has been…
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Full original description
Fetish used by the sorcerer in magical and divinatory rituals intended to come into contact with the forces of the afterlife. Ancient piece that has been used.
Further technical information
- Width
- 11 cm
- Attributed period
- First third of the century XX
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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