Zemanek-Münster

Small power figure ·  D. R. Congo, Yaka · ID: 3038207

sold EUR 520
Provenance
Leo Meurrens, Leuven, Belgium
Size
H: 23 cm
H: 9.1 inch

Description

wood, slightly encrusted brown patina, the body enclosed by a package filled with magical mass, inset with two tufts of animal hair, crowned by a janus head with tribe-typical facial features, min. dam., base


Comparing literature

Bourgeois, Arthur P., The Yaka and Suku, Leiden 1985, pl. XXI


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