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Power figure "nkisi'"/ "nkishi", D. R. Congo, Songye, Size: H: 27 cm (H: 10.6 inch), ID: 3051057
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Lot 297
Collectors' Items Sale

Power figure "nkisi'"/ "nkishi" ·  D. R. Congo, Songye · ID: 3051057

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Provenance
American Private Collection
Size
H: 27 cm
H: 10.6 inch

Description

wood, pigments, partially covered with a slightly sticky sacrificial patina, top hole for inserting an animal horn

The object Power figure “nkisi’”/ “nkishi” with the object ID 3051057 was last part of the auction Collectors’ Items Sale at September 24, 2025 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 297.

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