Small male power figure "nkisi" · D. R. Congo, Songye · ID: 3033659
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Provenance
Frans M. Olbrechts, Ghent, BelgiumSize
H: 16,5 cm
H: 6.5 inch
Description
light brown wood, slightly shiny patina, coiffure and eyes accentuated by pokerwork, small animal horn on top of the head, min. dam., minor missing parts, slight traces of abrasion, on wooden base
The object Small male power figure “nkisi” with the object ID 3033659 was last part of the auction 70th tribal art auction at September 8, 2012 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 463.
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