Assant
Hernot Versaint "Assant”
Wood Description:
”This dramatic carving by Hernot Versaint features a Ougan holding a bottle of potion in one hand an ason on the other hand. The potion is used to offer drink to the loas. The ason is the main ritual tool of the ougan. It is utilize by the ougan to direct the ceremony ritual. The symbol of the ougan's religious authority is the ason, a rattle used in rituals. The ason is made from a hollow calabash gourd. The outside of the gourd is decorated with several strands of beads in bright colors. It measures 8'' x 15'' x 6''. This sculpture is signed and it is fully guaranteed to be the original work of the artist”/p>
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