Senufo bronze pendant representing a Calao 13.01.871
The calao as mystic bird is frequently present in the art of various tribes in Bukina Faso. The 2 small pendants have been collected in 1971 in former Upper Volta.
- Ref.:13.01.871
- Size:62 X 35 mm; diameter of disk: 30 mm
- Weight:26 gr
Category
- West African Brass Figurines 19.05West-, Central- & North Africa 29.01
- AFRICAN TRIBAL ART 19REGIONAL GALLERIES 29
Origin
- West and Central Africa
- Volta RegionBURKINA FASOCÔTE D'IVOIRE
- Multiple regional tribesSenufo
Material
- MetalBrass / bronze
Quality
- Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)Excellent overall condition