Bocio
Esquema
Jerarquía
Visual and Verbal Communication (Hierarchy Name) > Visual Works (Hierarchy Name) > visual works > <visual works by material or technique> > sculpture (visual work) > <sculpture by function> > fetish figures
Descripción
Figural sculptures, often with additional objects incorporated onto the surface, made and used by the Fon and other Ewe peoples of Africa in the context of voodoo, to gain protection and achieve empowerment and change for the individual.
URI original del concepto
Otros términos
- bochio [en]
- botchio [en]
- figura de fetiche [es]