A Lobi figure from the Ghana part of the Lobi land, block-like design, slightly bent knees, pointed protruding belly, rudimentary arms, uneven breasts, the head with large slightly open mouth, thick nose, the eyes inscribed as indentations; on the head a thick sacrificial layer. The same carver on Piet Meyer, Museum Rietberg, Die Kunst und Relgion der Lobi.

Lit.: Piet Mayer, Kunst und Religion der Lobi, Museum Rietberg Zürich, 1981. p. 112, no. 133.

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Height: 38 cm
Weight: 0,7 kg