Power figure "tsiinda" · D. R. Congo, Yaka · ID: 3040781
sold
EUR 600
Size
H: 54,5 cm
H: 21.5 inch
Description
wood, encrusted dark patina, remains of pigments, plant fibres, head with high towering angled headdress, min. dam., insect caused damage, cracks, abrasion of paint, base;
these figures function as protectors of boundaries, barricade against intruders, they benefit the hunt and take care for human fertility.