Female power half figure "kakudji" ·  D. R. Congo, Kusu · ID: 3035334

Description

wood, reddish brown patina, just small openings for insertion of magical materials in the body (two on top of the head, one on the breast), the magical package presumably once tied around the body, the two drilled holes underneath the armpits should have served for attachment, slightly dam., cracks, socle

The object Female power half figure “kakudji” with the object ID 3035334 was last part of the auction 74th tribal art auction at September 7, 2013 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 349.

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