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SET OF EIGHT WEST AFRICAN BOBO PUPPETS

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A Moba Figure, "tchitchiri": Figur, "tchitchiri" Moba, Togo Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 76,5 cm. Provenienz: - Udo Horstmann, Zug. - Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Bei den Moba fanden sich drei Typen von anthropomorphen
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A Bamana Marionette, "merekun": Marionette, "merekun" Bamana, Mali Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Messing. H 132 cm. Provenienz: - René Rasmussen (1912-1979), Paris, 1955. - Nachlass Alberto Galaverni (1933-2013), Parma. Im Inven
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A Fante "akua-ba" Figure: Figur, "akua'ba" Fante, Ghana Mit Sockel / with base Holz, Glasperlen. H 40,5 cm. Provenienz: Nachlass Denise David (1928-2011), Zürich. akua-ba-Figuren wurden von Frauen verehrt, damit ihr Kinderwun
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Klappkiefer-Maske: 29 Klappkiefer-Maske Wé, Côte d’Ivoire Gesockelt / with custom base Holz, Polsternägel, Echthaar. H 36 cm. Provenienz: - Nachlass Max und Berthe Kofler-Erni, Riehen. - Schuler Auktion Zürich, 23
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An Asante "akua-ba" Figure: Figur, "akua-ba" Asante, Ghana Mit Sockel / with base Holz, Glasperlen. H 20,5 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. akua-ba-Figuren wurden von Frauen verehrt, damit ihr Kinderwunsch in
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An Asante "akua-ba" Figure: Figur, "akua-ba" Asante, Ghana Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 22 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. akua-ba-Figuren wurden von Frauen verehrt, damit ihr Kinderwunsch in Erfüllung gi
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A Coat of a Twin Figure Pair "ere ibeji": Ibeji-Kleid Yoruba, Nigeria H 16 cm. B 28 cm. Provenienz: Galerie Walu, Zürich. Mit Kaurischnecken versehener Mantel eines Zwillingsfiguren-Paares "ere ibeji". CHF 100 / 200 EUR 86 / 172
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A Mossi Doll, "biiga": Figur, "biiga" Mossi, Burkina Faso Mit Sockel / with base Holz, Glasperlen. H 26 cm. Provenienz: französische Privatsammlung, Paris. Die für ihre Abstraktion geschätzten "biiga" (Kind)
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A Coat of a Twin Figure Pair "ere ibeji": Ibeji-Kleid Yoruba, Nigeria H 22 cm. B 22 cm. Provenienz: Galerie Walu, Zürich. Mit Glasperlen versehener Mantel eines Zwillingsfiguren-Paares "ere ibeji". CHF 100 / 200 EUR 86 / 172
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A Mossi Doll, "biiga": Figur, "biiga" Mossi, Burkina Faso Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 32 cm. Provenienz: Privatsammlung, Paris. Die für ihre Abstraktion geschätzten biiga (Kind) genannten Puppen wurden als Spielzeu
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2 Ewe Figures, "venavi": 2 Figuren, "venavi" Ewe, Ghana / Togo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Textil. H 17 & 18 cm. Provenienz: Nachlass René David (1928-2015), Zürich. Ausgestellt: Musée International du Golfe de Guiné
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A Mossi Fertility Doll, "biiga": Fruchtbarkeits-Figur, "biiga" Mossi, Burkina Faso Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 27,5 cm. Provenienz: - Wilford H.M. Morris (1921-2001), 1970/80er-Jahre in situ erworben. - Gallerie Nimba, David u
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A Coat of a Twin Figure Pair "ere ibeji": Ibeji-Kleid Yoruba, Nigeria H 19 cm. L 20 cm. Provenienz: Galerie Walu, Zürich. Mit Glasperlen versehener Mantel eines Zwillingsfiguren-Paares "ere ibeji". CHF 100 / 200 EUR 86 / 172
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A Mossi Doll, "biiga": Figur, "biiga" Mossi, Burkina Faso Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 33 cm. Provenienz: Privatsammlung, Paris. Die für ihre Abstraktion geschätzten biiga (Kind) genannten Puppen wurden als Spielzeu
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A Bamana Marionette, Equestrian: Marionette, Reiter Bamana, Mali Mit Sockel / with base Holz, Textil, Kaurischnecken. H 52 cm B 31,5 cm. Provenienz: - Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. - Hammer Auktion 56 (03.07.2020) Lot 138. Sto
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An Ewe Figure, "venavi": Figur, "venavi" Ewe, Ghana / Togo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 18 cm. Provenienz: Galerie Walu, Zürich (vor 1999). Über Zwillinge wurde schon immer gerätselt: Vergöttert oder verteufelt, in
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SET OF EIGHT WEST AFRICAN BOBO PUPPETS
SET OF EIGHT WEST AFRICAN BOBO PUPPETS
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Eight Unique large W African Bobo Puppets. Collection of 8 Burkina Faso/Mali puppets. Largest is 53”x7”x9”. Height: 38 in. by Width: 11 in. by Depth: 6 in.
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SET OF EIGHT WEST AFRICAN BOBO PUPPETS

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