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Description : Oracle board opon ifa add to watchlistYoruba, Nigeria wood, reddish and blackish brown patina, of round form with a broad, raised rim, carved with the mask face of eshu and the catfish motif, by multi-grooved bands subdivided in different compartments, raised oval planes inbetween, small round indentation backside, dam., minor missing parts, abrasion, traces of old insect caused damage, the catfish motif is a symbol of fertility, wealth and power in many societies along the african Guinea coast. D: 31,5 cm, (4799/055) Provenance Coll. Roland Hartmann, St. Gallen, Switzerland
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About the lot N° 242 Title : Yoruba, Nigeria Wood Size : D: 31,5 cm, (4799/055) Condition report : dam., minor missing parts, abrasion Zemanek-Muenster, auctioneer, Würzburg, DEIt's free to register now to view! Sale title : 56th Tribal Art Auction Sale date : 14 Mar 2009It's free to register now to view! Sale Reference : Live Sale
