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Superb vintage Lobi figural slingshot from Burkina Faso, depicting a united couple with remarkable artistry and patina. This handcrafted piece …
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Superb vintage Lobi figural slingshot from Burkina Faso, depicting a united couple with remarkable artistry and patina. This handcrafted piece reflects the skill and authority of Lobi artisans, who were equally renowned for their wooden sculptures.
Functional and collectible, slingshots like this were traditionally used for hunting small game and birds, providing sustenance to the community.
Dimensions: 7.5" H (slingshot alone) | 9.25" H with stand | 3.75" W × 1.75" D (slingshot) | Stand: 4" × 4" × 2" shows hairlines in place .Please review photos for detailed condition .
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- Dimensions
- 3.75ʺW × 1.75ʺD × 9.25ʺH
- Styles
- African
- Art Subjects
- Abstract
- Period
- 1970s
- Country of Origin
- Burkina Faso
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- hairline in place /good hairline in place /good less
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