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Figure féminine debout "nkhosi"
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Lot 236
90.I Tribal Art ainsi que 90.II Contemporary Native American Art

Figure féminine debout "nkhosi"

Gabon, Lumbo
Vendu 1 400 €
Provenance
John & Nicole Dintenfass, New York, USA
Taille
H: 19 cm
H: 7.5 inch

Description

wood, base

This figures had a divinatory function or acted to protect lineage-related relics. They were ritual tools of the “nganga”(diviner/healer).

Littérature comparée

Fagaly, William, Ancestors of Congo Square, New Orleans 2011, p. 275
Afrique
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