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Figure magique "phuungu", R. D. Congo, Suku / Yaka, Taille: H: 33,5 cm, ID: 3046551
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Figure magique "phuungu" ·  R. D. Congo, Suku / Yaka · ID: 3046551

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Provenance
Michel Koenig, Brussels, Belgium

Description

wood, fabric, pigments, plant fibre, base

Figures whose bodies are completely wrapped in magic substances are generally called “phuungu”.

They are meant to ward off evil and protect against witchcraft, but can also be used to cause harm to anyone making trouble.

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