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A fine Songye fetish figure--Ex. Segy: A fine Songye fetish figure, Songye, Eki chiefdom; D.R. CongoOf classical form, the figure with enlarged head with carved wooden horn inserted at the apex, the face with wedge-shaped nose, eyes with a

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A Songye Wood Male Mask (Kifwebe) Height 25 1/16 inches (63.8 cm).: A Songye Wood Male Mask (Kifwebe) Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo Height 25 1/16 inches (63.8 cm). Property from Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, Ohio Provenance: Ms. Dianne Komminsk, gifted

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Unusual caryatid stool, before 1909 - D. R. Congo, Songye / Luba: wood, blackish brown patina, original repairs The stool shows two female and one male, respectively hermaphrodite caryatid figure with beard. The Songye share with the neighbouring Luba the same mythi

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A Songye Wood Female Mask (Kifwebe) Height 12 inches (30.5 cm).: A Songye Wood Female Mask (Kifwebe) Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo Height 12 inches (30.5 cm). Property from Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, Ohio Provenance: Ms. Dianne Komminsk, gifted in

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A Songye Wood Male Mask (Kifwebe) Height 16 25/32 inches (42.6 cm).: A Songye Wood Male Mask (Kifwebe) West Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo Height 16 25/32 inches (42.6 cm). Property from Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, Ohio Provenance: Ms. Dianne Komminsk, gifted i

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A Songye Miniature Figure,"nkisi": Miniatur-Figur,"nkisi" Songye, DR Kongo Mit Sockel / with base Holz, Kupfer, Pflanzenfasern. H 24,5 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Die minkisi genannten Zauberfiguren (Singular n

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A Songye Wood Female Mask (Kifwebe) Height 11 inches (27.9 cm).: A Songye Wood Female Mask (Kifwebe) Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo Height 11 inches (27.9 cm). Property from Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, Ohio Provenance: Ms. Dianne Komminsk, gifted in

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Songye Nkisi Magic fetish Ex Robert Banks collection: The Songye people called upon supernatural forces which they believed could be contacted and manipulated in their favor through power sculptures known as "Nkisi". The Songye regarded the wood figure a

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African Songye Style Janiform Stool: African Songye Style Janiform Stool. Carved wood, flat circular base with two figures back to back with arms upraised supporting a flat circular seat. Exhibited: Allan Stone Gallery, New York, "Nouvea

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Songye hominoid fetish: Ancient patina; traces of use, animal skins. Songye, D.R. of Congo. 89x16cm. Provenance : Ex Dandoy collection, Ex Blondel, Bruxelles.

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A Rare Janus Songye Kifwebe African mask Ex Feldman Collection: A rare carved wooden janus form mask with incised linear designs accented with kaolin clay pigments, with a well handled surface. Songye peoples, Kifwebe society, DRC/ Congo, central Africa. The mask

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A Fine Old Songye Kifwebe Dance Mask Ex Leonard Kahan: A carved wooden dance mask with precise linear designs and overall classic form, with highly stylized mouth and eyes. The mask has a woven grass headdress / netting still attached and remains of hair

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Songye Kifwebe Mask, DRC.: A Songye Kifwebe Mask. Wood, feathers, pigment, and fibers. 20th century. Democratic Republic of the Congo. 46" x 12". Condition: Top is loose and lightly frayed, pigment loss, and scratches. Provenan

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Songye Kifwebe Dance mask Ex Robert Banks Collection: A Highly stylized dance mask with precise linear incised designs accented with black paint and white kaolin clay pigments. The mask has a woven rope netting and traditional "tail" on the back. The mem

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Songye style round mask. c.20th century.: A Songye style round polychrome mask. c.20th century.14" x 12 1/2" diam. On stand: 20"h. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson.

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A Songye Pair of seated Figures: Sitzendes Figurenpaar Songye, DR Kongo Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 25 cm. L 35 cm. Provenienz: Schweizer Privatsammlung, Solothurn (erworben am 04.07.1968). CHF 1 000 / 2 000 EUR 860 / 1 720

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Songye mask - DRC ex Zaire - African Art Tribal Art: Title: Songye mask - DRC ex Zaire - African Art Tribal Art Date/Period: Mid-XX° Origin: DRC ex Zaire Dimension: 17,32 Inch Materials: wood Weight: 2,65 Pounds Item type: masks Provenance: The col

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Songye
The Formidable Statuary of Central Africa
H 29,5 cm. B 25,5 cm.

Francois Neyt
Munich: Prestel (2009).
ISBN: 3-7913-4361-0
English text
400 pages
400 color illustrations
Hardcover
New, unwraped.

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