Petite figure protectrice "mbulenga" · R. D. Congo, Lulua · ID: 3045307
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Provenance
Pierre Dartevelle, Brussels, BelgiumDescription
wood, camwood powder, kaolin, missing parts, base
This figures were used by a cult called “bwanga bwa bwimpe”. The “bwimpe” cult was meant first and foremost to safeguard and foster the fertility of a young mother and the beauty and health of a young child or newborn.