Figure féminine debout "kangulungu"
R. D. Congo, Pende
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Provenance
Piet Lepelaar, Leiden, The NetherlandsTaille
H: 38,5 cm
H: 15.2 inch
Description
wood, pigments, base
Such free-standing sculptures in the round were kept in the inner chamber of the chief’s ritual house, where they served as power objects used both to protect and discipline the chief.