Standing power figure "nkisi" · D. R. Congo, Bakongo · ID: 3034157
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Provenance
Vera und Wolfgang Nerlich, Munich, GermanySize
H: 16,5 cm
H: 6.5 inch
Description
wood, shiny brown patina, remains of pigments, package of magical mass on the head and at the abdomen, incised scapulae, min. dam., small missing parts (left foot tip, package), wooden base
The object Standing power figure “nkisi” with the object ID 3034157 was last part of the auction 72nd tribal art auction at March 9, 2013 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 145.
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