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199 - Fetish depicting a standing figure with a belt of padlocks W…
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Estimate €120 - €180
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Description
Fetish depicting a standing figure with a belt of padlocks Wood, cord, padlocks and various materials; an old, crusty patina and traces of splashes of indigo blue Fon, Benin 21.5 x 9 cm The presence of padlocks around the waist symbolises closure and protection. This type of fetish was intended to secure a space by ritually preventing any intrusion or undesirable influence.
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About the sale Journey Across the Continents (sale without live performance)
Auction location
Auction time 09/10/2026 at 1:00 PM
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