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Cloche, Gan, Burkina Faso — Cloche, Gan, Burkina Faso
Cloche, Gan, Burkina Faso

Cloche, Gan, Burkina Faso

A bell or cloche from the Gan people of Burkina Faso, serving functional and possibly ceremonial purposes. This utilitarian object reflects the practical craftsmanship of the Gan people.

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Collection Hélène Leloup, Le Journal d'une Pionnière, Vol. I

June 21, 2023

Estimate: $3,000$5,000

Lot 3

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Cloche, Gan, Burkina Faso, Cloche, Gan, Burkina Faso

A bell or cloche from the Gan people of Burkina Faso, serving functional and possibly ceremonial purposes. This utilitarian object reflects the practical craftsmanship of the Gan people.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Functional Art, West African Craft, Bell, Cloche, Utilitarian, Metal Work, Gan, Burkina Faso