Power half figure "nkisi"
R. D. Congo, Songye
Vendu
360 €
Provenance
Burkard Gottschalk, Meerbusch, GermanyHarald & Ursula Suhr, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada / Germany (1986)
Taille
H: 33 cm
H: 13.0 inch
Description
wood, encrusted reddish brown patina, simplified facial features, remains of magical mass in the rectangular navel, hole on top of the head, necklace with attached animal horns and seed capsules, dam., missing parts through insect caused damage (back of the head), traces of abrasion