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This small amulet representing a couple was worn by the women and the
men, sometimes attached to clothing, to protect itself from the bush
spirits.
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Origin :
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Ivory Coast (area bordering the Burkina Faso)
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Type :
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Jewellery and materials
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Ethnic group :
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Senufo
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Material :
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Bronze, encrusted patina, made using the process of lost wax
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Size :
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W = 1.7 inches; H = 2.2 inches
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