Lot 0328

Figure - Nail, Wood, Horn - Songye - Congo

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Figure - Nail, Wood, Horn - Songye - Congo

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Description

Very interesting Songye figure. Stylistic wooden ancestor figure of the SONGYE tribe from D.R. Congo
It served to protect the family against diseases, accidents, bad spirits and bewitchment.
Good condition with a beautiful aged patina. The figure has is decorated with copper nails and plates and has a magical horn on top.

Object: Figure

Ethnic group/ culture: Songye

Region/ country: DR Congo

Material: Wood, Nail, Horn

Period: 2nd half 20th century

Condition: Good

Sold with stand: No

Dimensions: 60×16×13 cm

Weight: 3600 g

Reserve: $160.00

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