Small power figure
R. D. Congo, Yaka
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Taille
H: 17,5 cm
H: 6.9 inch
Description
wood, slightly encrusted dark brown patina, the complete upper part of the body wrapped in a package filled with magical mass, characteristic headgear, min. dam., small missing parts through insect caused damage (feet), base;
these figures served as containers of protective magical power exercised by the experts against illness, to avenge sorcery and for supernatural assistance in hunting.