Lot 0057

A Yoruba Lidded Bowl, "apoti Ifa"

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Item Details

Description

Deckelschale, "apoti Ifa"
Yoruba, Nigeria
Ohne Sockel / without base
Holz. H 22,5 cm. Ø 28,5 cm.

Provenienz:
Walter Häusler, Thurgau. 1960er Jahre in Nigeria erworben.

Reich verzierte Deckelschale, in der babalawo genannte Priester auch Wahrsage-Utensilien für das ifa-Orakel aufbewahrten (u.a. Glocke, Stab, 16 geheiligte Fruchtkerne einer Palme oder, als Alternative dazu, eine Wahrsagekette).

Weiterführende Literatur:
Abiodun, Rowland / Drewal, Henry / Pemberton, John (1991). Yoruba Kunst und Ästhetik in Nigeria. Zürich: Museum Rietberg.

CHF 100 / 200
EUR 86 / 172

Condition

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A Yoruba Lidded Bowl, "apoti Ifa"

Name: A Yoruba Lidded Bowl, \"apoti Ifa\"
SKU: 83316250
Price: 250 CHF
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