LOBI BATEBA altar statue, Lobi, Burkina Faso, mid 20th century

Very beautifully carved altar statue of the Lobi. Particularly fine statue carved by a professional carver and decorated with a beautiful aging and use patina. Good condition! and placed on a wooden base. Razor-sharp price! See the pictures.

Length: 19 cm, including foot 23.5 cm
Weight: 220 grams
Origin: Burkina Faso
Date: Mid 20th century
Provenance: ex-Peter Beaujean