Figure masculine debout "pindi", R. D. Congo, Mbala, Taille: H: 50,5 cm, ID: 3046009

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Figure masculine debout "pindi" · R. D. Congo, Mbala · ID: 3046009

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Provenance

Michel Koenig, Brussels, Belgium

Description

wood, red pigment “tukula”, base

Figures of the Mbala are generally called “pindi” and belong to a chief’s treasure.

Present figure was probably used by a diviner “nganga” for healing ceremonies.

Littérature comparée

Felix, Marc L., 100 Peoples of Zaire and their Sculpture, Brussels 1987, p. 102 f.

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