Power figure "khosi" with janus head
D. R. Congo, Yaka
not available anymore
Size
H: 59 cm
H: 23.2 inch
Description
wood, remains of polychrome paint, plant fibres, a male and a female figure, arranged back to back with the bodies amalgamated, a massive neck supporting a big head with Yaka-typical faces and headgear, cavities in the belly filled with magical mass, min. dam., missing parts through insect caused damage (hands, ears, thighs), slight traces of abrasion, base