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Figure fétiche "bochio"

Bénin, Fon

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German Private Collection H: 56,5 cm 300 EUR
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wood, red pigment, base

"Bochios" are protective figures for individuals, communities or for certain things. They are supposed to keep away harm.


Skulpturenmuseum Glaskasten Marl (Hg.), Skulpturen und Objekte aus der Region des Königreiches Dahomey, Marl 2008, p. 61