Description

Bobo Fing spike bracelet in aluminium.
Bracelets with spikes exist among the Fra Fra, Kassena, Bwa and Lobi ethnic groups of Burkina Faso, though the decorative elements vary.
Lost wax with superb patina and soil encrustations.
Mid 20th century – Collected in Burkina Faso.

Inner dimensions: 3,7 cm (1 1/2″) by 5,7 cm (2 1/4″)