Kneeling power figure ·  D. R. Congo, Nsapo-Nsapo · ID: 3032783

Description

wood, partly encrusted brown patina, remains of kaolin, hole on the head containing magical mass, min. dam., slight traces of abrasion;
Nsapo art combines several different styles, adopted when detached from their own traditions and came under new cultural influences. Their sculpture combines Lulua, Luba and Songe elements.

The object Kneeling power figure with the object ID 3032783 was last part of the auction 70th tribal art auction at September 8, 2012 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 445 achieved a sales price of EUR 450.

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