Small power half-figure "kakudji", D. R. Congo, Luba/Kasongo, Size: H: 10,7 cm (H: 4.2 inch), ID: 3042750

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Lot 110

87th Tribal Art Auction

Small power half-figure "kakudji" · D. R. Congo, Luba/Kasongo · ID: 3042750

not available anymore

Provenance

Günther Filla, Bochum, Germany

Size

H: 10,7 cm

H: 4.2 inch

Description

wood, light and dark brown patina, remains of kaolin, fine carved facial features with skin scarifications, hole in the parting, abrasion of paint, base.
These small magical figures could be mounted on spikes or inserted in calabashs or baskets.

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