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Figur, "bochio"
Figur, "bochio"
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Figur, "bochio"
Fon, Benin
Gesockelt (base included)
Holz, Textil, Eisenkette. H 48,5 cm.

Provenienz:
- Vera und Wolfgang Nerlich, München.
- Auktionshaus Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 31.01.2015, Lot 51.
- Schweizer Privatsammlung, Zürich.

bochio-Schutzfiguren sind Verkörperungen von Geistwesen. Sie wurden rituell von Priestern besprochen und beopfert, wodurch sie die Macht erhalten sollten, bestimmte, an sie gerichtete Aufträge zu erfüllen. Sie beschützen so z.B. die Gemeinschaft vor ungewünschten Geistern oder Individuen vor drohendem Unheil.

Weiterführende Literatur:
Chesi, Gert (1997). Die Medizin der schwarzen Götter. Innsbruck: Haymon Verlag.

CHF 200 / 400
EUR 188 / 376

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