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Pendant called Balougal representing the rays of the...

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Pendant called Balougal representing the rays of the sun, symbolizing the protection of agriculture. This pendant is recognizable by the addition of an inner circle held by eight branches in the center of which is a cross. Two spokes are missing from the lower part. Moba people are used to having a very stripped down style and few ornaments, which makes this pendant a remarkable piece.
Ethnic Moba, Northern Togo.
Diameter: 8.5 cm.
Gross weight: 53.6 g.


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Belgium, Brussels
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Pendant called Balougal representing the rays of the sun, symbolizing the protection of agriculture. This pendant is recognizable by the addition of an inner circle held by eight branches in the center of which is a cross. Two spokes are missing from the lower part. Moba people are used to having a very stripped down style and few ornaments, which makes this pendant a remarkable piece.
Ethnic Moba, Northern Togo.
Diameter: 8.5 cm.
Gross weight: 53.6 g.

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Belgium, Brussels
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