Divining instrument "kashekesheke" · D. R. Congo, Luba · ID: 3041252
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Provenance
French Private CollectionSize
H: 14 cm
H: 5.5 inch
Description
wood, dark brown patina, pierced rectangular corpus, crowned by stylized human head, min. dam., cracks, abrasionof paint;
Luba diviners use “kashekesheke” in order to solve social problems.
The object Divining instrument “kashekesheke” with the object ID 3041252 was last part of the auction 84th Tribal Art Auction at November 5, 2016 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 418.
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