SD AN ENCRUSTED DOUBLE SIDED MAGICAL POUCH FROM BENIN (No 1660 ) Adornment Their faces are worn with

Their faces are worn with washing

thick set muscular arms

Circumference of the disc shape approx 45cm

The patina is well developed with anice satin sheen

Has repetitive cosmological shapes on the back and front

SD AN ENCRUSTED DOUBLE SIDED MAGICAL POUCH FROM BENIN (No 1660 ) Adornment Their faces are worn withThis is a talismanic pouch power object fromthe Ewe tribe of Benin. Has talismans con cealed inside the pouch and has them en crusted on the outside and seed pods onother side. The patina has remnants of cere monial libations. Good collectable condition,some distress only. We guarantee this itemhas been tribally used. Height approx 24cm.