Figure magique · R. D. Congo, Holo · ID: 3047680
Vendu
950 €
Provenance
Piet Lepelaar, Leiden, The NetherlandsDescription
wood, pigment, metal, base
According to M.L. Felix, the Holo figures, which are between 20 and 30 cm tall, have different names (“kingana”, “vundji”) and are usually associated with the healing of various diseases (rheumatism, pneumonia, etc.).
Littérature comparée
Felix, Marc Leo, Ritual Figures in Congo, Hong Kong 2018, p. 182