Zemanek-Münster

Small standing protective figure

D. R. Congo, Lulua
not available anymore
Provenance
Jos Walscharts, Antwerp, Belgium
Size
H: 20 cm
H: 7.9 inch

Description

wood, brown patina, remains of pigments, prominent horn, min. dam., small missing parts, base;
such small protective figures served the general well being, brought good luck and beauty, should protect pregnant women and increase fertility.


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