Standing male power figure "nkisi" ·  D. R. Congo, Songye · ID: 3035951

Description

wood, greyish brown patina, cowrie shell eyes, characteristic posture and facial features, rich attachment of paraphernalia: animal horn with leather cuff in the parting, leather neck band, two strings of glass beads, tube of reptile skin with animal horn, remains of a plant fibre loincloth, round deepenings on the forehead, slightly dam. (ears, mouth), abrasion of paint, missing part through insect caused damage (bottom), base