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Ngbaka Statue - DRC Congo - African Art Tribal Art

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Ngbaka Statue - DRC Congo - African Art Tribal Art

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Title: Ngbaka Statue - DRC Congo - African Art Tribal Art

Date/Period: Second half 20th century

Origin: DRC Congo

Dimension: 10,63 Inch

Materials: Wood, metal

Weight: 0,66 Pounds

Item type: Statue, fetish, figure

Provenance: Tribe settled on the left bank of the Ubangui, in northwestern Congo,the Ngbaka of Sudanese language practice agriculture, and their artistic achievements were inspired by those of neighboring tribes , with a distinctive feature however, the line of the forehead dotted with linear keloids. Young people are prepared for adult life through rituals called " gaza" and trained by ancient initiates , the bugaza. Their statues usually represent the primordial ancestors , Seto and his sister Nabo, and are installed on altars for propitiatory rites. They also produced objects of daily use and musical instruments of anthropomorphic character.

Additional Information: Stand not included. A universal or custom base can be ordered separately.

Reserve: $259.00

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