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Breastfeeding mother. Stamp, Burkina Faso 1985
Bronze statue. Burkinabe craftsmanship. Michel 1050-53, Yvert 682-84 (684)
Dimensions: 42 x 30 mm
In Burkina Faso, as in the rest of Africa, many ethnic groups often depict motherhood in art in the form of women with large breasts breastfeeding, either in carved wood or in lost-wax bronze.
Toothed 12 1/2.
In Burkina Faso, as in the rest of Africa, many ethnic groups often depict motherhood in art in the form of women with large breasts breastfeeding, either in carved wood or in lost-wax bronze.
Toothed 12 1/2.