Small standing power figure "nkisi" · D. R. Congo, Songye · ID: 3032349
sold
EUR 850
Provenance
Didier Claes, Brussels, BelgiumSize
H: 12,5 cm
H: 4.9 inch
Description
wood, slightly encrusted brown patina, typical posture, cavity on top of the head and belly, each for insertion of magical mass, drilling in the area of the temples, min. dam., fissures, minor missing parts, on wooden base
The object Small standing power figure “nkisi” with the object ID 3032349 was last part of the auction 68th tribal art auction at March 3, 2012 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 465 achieved a sales price of EUR 850.
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