Lobi Bateba Wooden Statue - 79 cm Tall, Authentic African Tribal Art

Lobi wood statues, known as Bateba, are sacred figures carved by the Lobi people of Burkina Faso, Ghana, and Ivory Coast. They function as active mediums to communicate with supernatural spirits (Thila) and are placed on altars to protect villages from illness, witchcraft, and misfortune.

Height: 79 cm.

ABOUT ALOBALO

Alobalo is a family venture with over 30 years of experience dedicated to the research, curation, and sale of original African tribal art. Every piece is meticulously researched to ensure authenticity, rooted in a legacy of travel and study across West and Central Africa.

SHIPPING INFORMATION

We ship worldwide from Burkina Faso using SONAPOST. Standard shipping typically takes 15 to 20 days to the USA, Europe, and Asia. All items are securely packaged to ensure the artwork arrives in pristine condition.

EXCLUSIVE GIFT SERVICES

We offer complimentary gift messaging (personalized, hand-written) and artisanal gift-wrap for eligible items using natural, culturally-inspired materials.

RETURNS

If you are not satisfied with your purchase, please contact us to initiate a return in accordance with standard policies for authentic collectibles.

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