Initiation rattle "ntafu mahangu", D. R. Congo, Bakongo, Size: H: 35 cm (H: 13.8 inch), ID: 3044196

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Lot 351

89th Tribal Art Auction

Initiation rattle "ntafu mahangu" · D. R. Congo, Bakongo · ID: 3044196

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Provenance

Old Private Collection
Philippe & Lisa Laeremans, Liège, Belgium

Size

H: 35 cm

H: 13.8 inch

Description

wood, cloth, pigments, base

The object Initiation rattle “ntafu mahangu” with the object ID 3044196 was last part of the auction 89th Tribal Art Auction at July 7, 2018 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 351.

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Comparing literature

Felix, Marc L. (ed.), Kongo Kingdom Art, China 2003, p. 107, ill. 2.7

Publications

Laeremans, Lisa & Philippe, Bakongo, Brussels 2011

AHDRC: 0021358

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