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Ndengese Figure - Drc ex Zaire - African Art Tribal Art

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Ndengese Figure - Drc ex Zaire - African Art Tribal Art

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Title: Ndengese Figure - Drc ex Zaire - African Art Tribal Art

Description: People of Central Africa established in Kasai, neighbor of the Kuba, the Ndengese form one of the clans descended from a common ancestor Mongo, some of them originating of the Upper Nile. They produced primitive art statues with absent or truncated lower limbs, covered with graphic symbols, symbolizing the prestige of the chief. The flared hairstyle surmounted by a top appendage is characteristic of the hairstyles acquired by the Totshi chiefs belonging to the ikoho association and evokes particular proverbs. It symbolizes respect, intelligence and maturity.

Type: Statue, fetish, figure

Date/Period: second half 20th century

Origin: DRC ex Zaire

Materials: wood, pearls

Dimensions: 15,35 Inch

Weight: 1,43 Pounds

Note: Stand not included.

Reserve: $185.50

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