Power half figure "kakudji"
D. R. Congo, Luba
not available anymore
Provenance
Jean-Marc Desaive, Soumagne, BelgiumPiet Lepelaar, Leiden, The Netherlands
Size
H: 21,5 cm
H: 8.5 inch
Description
light wood, pigments, base
For a work by the same artist see AHDRC 0028560.
By enhancing the object with magical substances, the ritual specialist invites the spirit to inhabit the receptacle, which can then be used to assist with particular tasks.