FON FETISH 23

Photographs © Tim Hamill

FON
FETISH 23
11.5" high x 11" wide x 15.5" deep
$3000
SOLD
Republic of Benin

This fetish has been vetted as being authentic with signs of use and age.

The Fon fetishes are believed to have powers to protect the owner and his family from misfortune and evil spirits. They are often used on altars and annointed with sacrifices.

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