Double charm "baana maphasa"

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Description

wood, brown patina, two identically formed figures, side by side, tied up by rattan, their necks pierced, partly encrusted with blackish mass, min. dam., slight traces of abrasion, base;
they were worn by small children as part of a treatment for fainting or epilepsy and a second pair is occasionally worn by the child’s mother.

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Comparing literature

Bourgeois, Arthur P., Art of the Yaka and Suku, Paris 1984, p. 117, ill. 108

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