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450.00 $
Rare Turka power object or fetish.
Used by the village diviner to summon ancestors and bush spirits.
The twine bound object is coated by crusty matter and a tuft of animal hair extends at the side.
The twine loop has eight equidistant knots and this arrangement may serve a particular purpose.
The object makes a rattling sound when shaken.
Mid to late 20th century – Collected in Burkina Faso.
Length: 16 cm (6 1/4″)
Diameter: 6 cm (2 3/8″)