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A Bobo Sceptre and a Gogo Club

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Item Details

Description

Würdestab und Keule
Bobo & Gogo, Burkina Faso & Tansania
Mit Sockel / with base
Holz. H 55 - 60 cm.

Provenienz:
- amerikanische Privatsammlung.
- Schweizer Privatsammlung.

Kunstvoll gestaltete Würdestäbe und Keulen repräsentieren den sozialen Status ihrer Besitzer.

Nebst physischen Gebrauchsgegenständen sind sie auch metaphorische Erweiterungen der Hand und unterstreichen die Anwesenheit der Ahnen bei Gesprächen. Sie verdeutlichen die Abstammung der Besitzer und werden anlässlich öffentlicher Prozessionen präsentiert.

CHF 800 / 1 200
EUR 800 / 1 200

Condition

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A Bobo Sceptre and a Gogo Club

Name: A Bobo Sceptre and a Gogo Club
SKU: 144914716
Price: 300 CHF
Availability: InStock

Estimate CHF 800 - CHF 1,200

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