Terra cotta fetish from the Fon from Benin, ca 1970

Attractive fetish object, this terra cotta statue of the Fon. Remnants of kaolin are still visible. Fetish altar statue. Upright round piece on top is missing. As a whole a beautiful object in good condition!
 

Height: 35 cm
Circumference at the bottom: 61 cm
Weight: 3265 grams
Origin: Benin Provenance: Ex Peter Beaujean