Small male power figure "nkisi", D. R. Congo, Songye, Size: H: 24 cm (H: 9.4 inch), ID: 3035412

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Lot 406

74th tribal art auction

Small male power figure "nkisi" · D. R. Congo, Songye · ID: 3035412

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Provenance

Jean-Paul Agogué, Paris, France

Size

H: 24 cm

H: 9.4 inch

Description

wood, shiny brown patina, oval head with “smiling” mouth and animal horn on the parting, metal rings around the ankles, drilled holes in navel and forehead, min,. dam., slight traces of abrasion, socle

The object Small male power figure “nkisi” with the object ID 3035412 was last part of the auction 74th tribal art auction at September 7, 2013 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 406.

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