Standing small power figure "biteki" · D. R. Congo, Teke · ID: 3033219
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Size
H: 18 cm
H: 7.1 inch
Description
wood, brown patina, a voluminous spherical package of magical mass enclosing the body, tribe-typical facial features, scarification marks and headgear, min. dam., minor missing parts (foot tip), slight traces of abrasion, on wooden base
The object Standing small power figure “biteki” with the object ID 3033219 was last part of the auction 70th tribal art auction at September 8, 2012 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 477.
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