Figure – Wood – Bakongo – Congo

Name: Figure - Wood - Bakongo - Congo
SKU: 45.13
Price: 150.00 EUR
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SKU: 45.13 Category: African Art Tags: African figures, Bakongo, Congo Art

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Description

Stylistic Bakongo Vili ancestor figure from Congo. The wooden ancestor figure is covered in phembe (white clay) and has traces of libations.
The figure has a good aged patina with traces of tribal use. Powerful appearance with typical features.

Object: Figure

Ethnic group/ culture: Bakongo

Region/ country: Congo

Material: Wood

Period: 2nd half 20th century

Condition: Good

Dimensions: 53×17×17 cm

Weight: 1800 g

Figure – Wood – Bakongo – Congo

Description

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