Statue Of Iran, Bidjogo People, Bijagos Archipelago, Guinea-bissau
Statue depicting a female figure sitting on a stool. This type of statue is called Iran. They represent a spirit (orebuko) created by the creator God. They therefore serve as a medium for humans to communicate with God.
Bidjogo people, Bijagos archipelago, Guinea-Bissau
Wood, cracks
Height: 35 cm
Second half of the 20th century
Provenance: Former French collection
Bidjogo people, Bijagos archipelago, Guinea-Bissau
Wood, cracks
Height: 35 cm
Second half of the 20th century
Provenance: Former French collection
280 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Tribal Art
Condition: Condition of use
Material: Solid wood
Height: 35 cm
Reference (ID): 1527309
Availability: In stock
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