Power half figure "nkisi" · D. R. Congo, Songye · ID: 3040810
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Size
H: 32 cm
H: 12.6 inch
Description
wood, matt shiny reddish brown patina, the head stud with pieces of metal, small cavities in head and belly for insertion of magical substances, slightly dam., crack (left side of face and body), traces of insect caused damage
The object Power half figure “nkisi” with the object ID 3040810 was last part of the auction 83rd Tribal Art Auction at May 28, 2016 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 464.
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