Figure magique féminine debout "biteki khosi" · R. D. Congo, Suku · ID: 3048606
Vendu
2 500 €
Provenance
Belgian Private CollectionDescription
wood, pigment remains, missing part
The drilled holes on the arms were used for binding magical charge, which was supposed to increase the effectiveness and strength of the figure.
Littérature comparée
Bourgeois, Arthur P., Art of the Yaka and Suku, Paris 1984, p. 107