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An Fon Iron Phallus (Tribal Art)

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Item Details

Description

Eisen-Phallus
Lobi, Burkina Faso
Mit Sockel / with base
Eisen. H 21 cm.

Provenienz:
Nachlass René David (1928-2015), Zürich.

Ausgestellt:
Musée International du Golfe de Guinée, Togo (2005-2011).

Fruchtbarkeits-Phalli stehen in Zusammenhang mit dem Elegba-Vodun-Kulte als Utensil des Gottes Legba, ein Gott der als Mittler zwischen der Geister- bzw. Götterwelt und den Menschen fungiert.

CHF 100 / 200
EUR 86 / 172

Condition

The condition (wear, eventual cracks, tear, other imperfections and the effects of aging etc. if applicable) of this lot is as visible on the multiple photos we have uploaded for your documentation.

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An Fon Iron Phallus (Tribal Art)

Name: An Fon Iron Phallus (Tribal Art)
SKU: 99219621
Price: 130 CHF
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