Statue - Wood - "blolo bian" époux de l'au-delà - Agni - Attié / Akan - Baoulé - Côte d'Ivoire

Ancient African Figurine/Fetish, in wood from the Baule or Attie ethnic group of Ivory Coast - "Waka-Sona” Fetish (wooden being in Baule) Blolo Bian and Blolo Bla fetishes, man and woman from the hereafter, are the representations of an ancestor or mythical spouse from the hereafter, respected, materialised by a figurine which corresponds to the fantasy or dream of the terrestrial husband or wife. This statuette is placed on a custom-made metal stand of 0. 4 cm. Boyer, Alain-Michel, Miroirs de l'invisible: la statuaire baoulé, Arts d'Afrique Noire, vol. 44, 1982, Neyt, François, Trésors de Côte d'Ivoire, Bruxelles, 2014, Eberhard Fischer, Lorenz Homberger, Afrikanische Meister, Kunst der Elfenbeinküste, 88 ff. Objects are sent with insurance and track & trace. Express and protected shipment. Parcels are sent from Monday to Saturday. The shipment takes between 2 and 3 days for France; 2 and 5 days throughout Europe. Because of the coronavirus crisis, the shipment of parcels may be delayed of a few days. You can view and/or pick up the piece in Ajaccio, 20090 France.