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Descripción : Carved wooden idol from the Baule of the ivory Coast of west Africa. A female spirit lover, blolo bla. They are frustrated partners left behind in the world of the spirits when people are born into this world. Each man and woman is believed to have a spirit double or spouse that resides in the other world. If the spirit becomes angry, the human spouse commissions a carving to receive offerings. Cloths and jewellery are used to decorate the figure which is oiled regularly. The Baule believe that beauty helps promote fertility , each has an elaborate hairstyle with intricate textured designs.
Precio: 210.00 USD 🔓Sin tarjeta de crédito.
Estimación (baja/alta) : 400 USD-800 USD 🔓Sin tarjeta de crédito.

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