Standing power figure "nkisi", D. R. Congo, Teke, Size: H: 10 cm (H: 3.9 inch), ID: 3042766

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Lot 117

87th Tribal Art Auction

Standing power figure "nkisi" · D. R. Congo, Teke · ID: 3042766

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Provenance

Günther Filla, Bochum, Germany

Size

H: 10 cm

H: 3.9 inch

Description

wood, dark brown patina, the upper part of the body almost completely wrapped in a package of magical mass, tribe-typical headgear, min. dam., slight traces of abrasion, base

The object Standing power figure “nkisi” with the object ID 3042766 was last part of the auction 87th Tribal Art Auction at November 11, 2017 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 117.

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