Standing female power figure · R. D. Congo, Yaka · ID: 3032304
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Provenance
Hans Hess, Basel, Switzerland (1979)Eduard Hess, Basel, Switzerland
Description
wood, shiny brown patina, remains of pigments, rectangular cavitiy in the belly filled with magical mass, typical coiffure, min. dam., minor missing parts, on base;
such figures served as containers for protective magical power exercised by the experts against illness, to avenge sorcery and for supernatural assistance in hunting.