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Auction Closes At: |
13:57:01 09/27/2024 |
Time Remaining: |
Closed |
Lot# & Name: |
429. Lobi Bateba |
Estimate: |
$900-$1,300 |
Current High Bid: |
$0.00 |
Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$0.00 |
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Category: |
African
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Sub Category: |
West Africa
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Culture or Country: |
Burkina Faso.
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Period: |
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Size: |
11”H. (28cm). |
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Description: |
Bateba ti puo or 'Buthib' a wood protective figure for the power spirit Kòpèmà ('to help the husband'). Unusually carved female figure with a bowl atop head, one arm extended, indicating a protective stance, and an elongated face with slit eyes and mouth. Encrusted dark brown patina with layered deposits. Hairline age cracks. Custom base. cf. Daniela Bognolo, "Lobi", Milan: 5 Continents, 2007:17. |
Provenance: |
Estate of Dr. Walter Wallace, Princeton, N.J. |
Shipping Fee: |
National: |
$52.00 |
International: |
$105.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
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Lobi Bateba
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BIDDER |
BID |
QTY |
Original Bid Time |
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UNSOLD LOT |
$0.00 |
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9/29/2024 8:42:04 PM |
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Sarah |
$150.00 |
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9/27/2024 12:25:00 PM |
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