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BURKINA FASO BOBO TRIBE 1800/1900 AD HEAVY CEREMONIAL

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BURKINA FASO BOBO TRIBE 1800/1900 AD HEAVY CEREMONIAL: BURKINA FASO - BOBO TRIBE - 1800/1900 AD - HEAVY CEREMONIAL ANKLE USED ALSO AS MONEY, ORNATED WITH SNAKES. BRONZE 1036 gr. (36,26 oz) - 18x10,5 cm. (7x4,1 inch). The Bobo are an ethnic group living in

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BURKINA FASO Ashanti 1800/1900 AD HEAVY CEREMONIAL: BURKINA FASO - Ashanti people - 1800/1900 AD - HEAVY CEREMONIAL ANKLE USED ALSO AS MONEY, ORNATED WITH HUMAN FIGURES. BRONZE 658 gr. (23,03 oz) - 14x10,5 cm. (5,5x4,1 inch).

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Burkina faso Bobo people Heavy Bronze manilla bracelet: Burkina faso. Bobo people. Heavy Bronze manilla bracelet in a snake shape. Early 1900 AD. 247 gr. - 12x12x10 cm. Rare.

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Burkina faso. Bobo people. Heavy Bronze manilla: Burkina faso. Bobo people. Heavy Bronze manilla bracelet in a snake shape. Early 1900 AD. 410 gr. - 9,5x18x10 cm. Rare.

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Burkina Faso, Bobo Ceremonial Horned Mask: carved wood painted in red, white and blue of angular form featuring a sharply pointed nose, 22.25 in.

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Burkina Faso. Bobo tribe 1850 circa. Bronze mask used: Burkina Faso. Bobo tribe 1850 circa. Bronze mask used as authorization pass during the commercial trade. 25x14x6 cm - 637 gr. Very Rare. Extremely fine

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Burkina Faso Bobo tribe 1850 Bronze mask Rare: Burkina Faso. Bobo tribe 1850 circa. Bronze mask used as authorization pass during the commercial trade. 20x14x12 cm - 787 gr. Very Rare. Extremely fine

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A BURKINA FASO BOBO TRIBE POLYCHROMED WOODEN MASK, in: A BURKINA FASO BOBO TRIBE POLYCHROMED WOODEN MASK, in the form of an elongated gazelle head. 22 cm x 70 cm.

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Burkina faso Bobo people 1900-1950 AD. Bronze bracelet: Burkina faso. Bobo people. 1900-1950 AD. Bronze bracelet in a snake shape. Stylized human figure on top. 550 gr 15x11x8 cm

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Burkina faso Bobo people 1900/1950 AD Bronze bracelet: Burkina faso. Bobo people. 1900/1950 AD. Bronze bracelet in a snake shape. 245 gr - 9x9x11cm. Extremely fine

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Burkina faso Bobo people 1900-1950 AD. Bronze bracelet: Burkina faso. Bobo people. 1900-1950 AD. Bronze bracelet in a three-head crocodile shape. 449 gr 15x10x11 cm

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BURKINA FASO Bobo People 1900 AD. SNAKE SPIRAL: BURKINA FASO. Bobo People. Early 1900 AD. SNAKE SPIRAL BRACELET. BRONZE 300gr. 8X13X9 Cm. Extremely fine

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BURKINA FASO BOBO PEOPLE EARLY 1900 AD SNAKE SPIRAL: BURKINA FASO. BOBO PEOPLE. EARLY 1900 AD. SNAKE SPIRAL BRACELET. BRONZE 570 gr. (19,95 oz) - 11,5x25x14 cm (4,5x9,7x5,5 inch)

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Burkina faso. Ashanti people. 1700/1800 AD. Ceremonial: Burkina faso. Ashanti people. 1700/1800 AD. Ceremonial bronze ring, a stylized flower on top. 52,5 gr. -37x45x44 mm. Extremely fine

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Burkina Faso Bobo people Ring 1850 AD: Burkina Faso. Bobo people. AE Ring. Used as currency and ornament. 1850 AD. Decorated with bird. 28 gr.-4x3x4 cm. Rare

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Burkina faso. Ashanti people. 1900 AD. Ceremonial: Burkina faso. Ashanti people. Early 1900 AD. Ceremonial bronze ring in a chameleon shape. 34 gr. - 49x32x37 mm. Extremely fine

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BURKINA FASO BOBO TRIBE 1800/1900 AD HEAVY CEREMONIAL

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BURKINA FASO - BOBO TRIBE - 1800/1900 AD - HEAVY CEREMONIAL ANKLE USED ALSO AS MONEY, ORNATED WITH SNAKES. BRONZE 1036 gr. (36,26 oz) - 18x10,5 cm. (7x4,1 inch). The Bobo are an ethnic group living in Burkina Faso although the area occupied by the Bobo extends north into Mali. In much of the literature on African art the group that lives in the area of Bobo-Dioulasso is called Bobo-Fing, literally 'black Bobo.' These people call themselves Bobo and they speak the Bobo language, a Mande language.