Lobi Bronze Comb

£50.00
Beautiful Lobi Bronze Comb from the Lobi people of Burkina Faso. A ceremonial comb which may have been used before a wedding festival as a good luck charm. Featuring a Calao or Hornbill at the top of the comb. 
The Lobi are a small ethnic group, originally from Ghana, living in the south of Burkina Faso in West Africa. Lobi means 'children of the forest'. 
Origins : Burkina Faso, West Africa
Height: 16cm Width: 8cm
Material Bronze
Item may show signs of patina
Beautiful Lobi Bronze Comb from the Lobi people of Burkina Faso. A ceremonial comb which may have been used before a wedding festival as a good luck charm. Featuring a Calao or Hornbill at the top of the comb. 
The Lobi are a small ethnic group, originally from Ghana, living in the south of Burkina Faso in West Africa. Lobi means 'children of the forest'. 
Origins : Burkina Faso, West Africa
Height: 16cm Width: 8cm
Material Bronze
Item may show signs of patina