Old Lobi 2024 African Wood Bracelet Amulet Bangle, Burkina Faso

An old Lobi wood amulet bangle with angular sides.
Known to be highly superstitious, the Lobi from a very young age wear various types of amulets to protect them from external dangers and misfortunes.
Intended to be worn on the upper arm, hidden from onlookers.
Rich patina, early to mid 20th century - Collected in Burkina Faso.

Inner 2024 diameter: 8 cm (3 1/4")
Width: 3,5 cm (1 3/8")
Thickness: 2 cm (1/2")

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