Janiform half figure "kabeja" · D. R. Congo, Hemba · ID: 3043025
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Provenance
Julien A. Quackelbeen, Ghent, BelgiumSize
H: 36 cm
H: 14.2 inch
Description
wood, matt patina, remains of pigments, superstructure filled with magical substances and small wooden plugs, cuff from animal skin, fixed by plant fibre cord, min. dam., cracks, traces of abrasion, base
The object Janiform half figure “kabeja” with the object ID 3043025 was last part of the auction 87th Tribal Art Auction at November 11, 2017 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 391.
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