Lobi catapult of a human being - Burkina Faso

95,00

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Description

Rare Lobi catapult in the shape of a human from Burkina Faso, with powerful radiance and unusual design. This object combines functionality with spiritual significance, making it a collectible piece for connoisseurs.

Origin & meaning
This catapult comes from Burkina Faso and was manufactured by the Lobi. Catapults were often used not only as hunting weapons, but also as expressions of creativity and cultural identity. This specimen, with human stature, probably refers to protection and fertility, and emphasises the role of ancestors within the community. Provenance: private collection Castricum.

Dimensions & condition
Height 20 cm, width 12 cm, depth 3 cm. The catapult is in good condition with traces of age and use, adding to its authenticity and appearance.

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Additional information

Weight 0.062 kg
Dimensions 3 × 12 × 20 cm
Origin

Burkina Faso