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A Ewe Magic Fetish for a Shrine

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A Rare Ewe Shrine Sculpture.This heavily encrusted wooden effigy was used to house spirits and bind them into service. This practice is related to Vodun or Vodoo. The fetish was embellished with animal bones, a lock and a heavy layer of sacrificial organic matter.Ewe peoples, Ghana / Togo, West Africa.The figure measures 9 1/2 inches tall.

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Fair, weathered

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A Ewe Magic Fetish for a Shrine

Name: A Ewe Magic Fetish for a Shrine
SKU: 86651998
Price: 200 USD
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