Bell "kunda" and small figure

D. R. Congo, Bakongo/Bwende

not available anymore

Provenance

Joanna Lundin (1875-1935), Swedish Missionary

Size

H: 22,5 cm

H: 8.9 inch

Description

wood, a) bell, hourglass-shaped, wooden clappers, h: 12 cm; b) small bulky figure, eyes with white miniature glass beads, pokerwork, h: 4,5 cm

Reikat, Andrea, Niombo, Begräbnisrituale in Zentralafrika, Köln 1990, p. 82, ill. 64

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