Talisman "Putchu" in the form of a rider on horseback. Kotoko, Chad. Period: 1930/1940. H 7 cm. Base included: H 9 cm
Putchu = horse and guinadji = genies in the Fulani language. These equestrian figures are worn as amulets during travel.
Provenance:
Gerard Sand Gallery Collection, BXL.
Collection of Dr Smits, Belgium.
A certificate from M Humblet accompanies this work.
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