Buyu Bembe ancestor figure - DRC Congo - African Art

CONGO DRC Ancestor Figure BOYO BUYU Beautiful sculpture The Boyo, or Buyu live in eastern Congo They are known for their effigies of royal ancestors called Mizimu or Misi Characteristics: TYPE OF OBJE

Title: Biteki Bembe, Béembé wood figure - DRC Congo - African Art Tribal Art Description: Beembé are appreciated in African art for the care and finishing of ancestor sculptures for fertility and h

CONGO DRC Cute Ancestor Figure BOYO BUYU Beautiful sculpture and patina The Boyo, or Buyu live in eastern Congo They are known for their effigies of royal ancestors called Mizimu or Misi Characteristi

Title: Kongo Yombe ancestor figure - DRC, Congo - African Art Tribal Art Item Category: Figure, statue, ancestor Date/Period: Mid 20th century Origin: DRC, Congo Materials: Wood Dimensions: 9,45 Inch

Title: Bembe Figure - DRC, Congo - African Art Tribal Art Date Period: Mid 20th century Origin: DRC, Congo Dimension: 5,51 Inch Weight: 0,22 Pounds Materials: Wood Item Type: Figure, statue Additional

Title: Bembe figure - DRC, Congo - African Art Tribal Art Item Category: Figure, statue Date/Period: Mid 20th century Origin: DRC, Congo Materials: Wood Dimensions: 5,91 Inch Weight: 0,31 Pounds Note:

Title: Kongo Pfemba ancestor figure - DRC, Congo - African Art Tribal Art Date/Period: Second half 20th century Origin: DRC, Congo Dimension: 8,66 Inch Materials: Wood, metal Weight: 0,71 Pounds Item

Title: Bembe figure - DRC, Congo - African Art Tribal Art Date/Period: Second half 20th century Origin: DRC, Congo Dimension: 6,69 Inch Materials: Wood Weight: 0,24 Pounds Item type: Figure, statue Pr

Title: Kongo Phemba ancestor figure - DRC, Congo - African Art Tribal Art Date/Period: Second half 20th century Origin: DRC, Congo Dimension: 12,6 Inch Materials: Wood Weight: 1,39 Pounds Item type: S

Title: Boyo / Basumba ancestor figure - DRC Congo - African Art Tribal Art Type: Figure, ancestor, fetish Date/Period: Mid 20th century Origin: DRC, Congo Dimension: 10,24 Inch Weight: 0,66 Pounds Mat

Title: Bwende, Bembe female figure - DRC Congo - African Art Tribal Art Description: This female figure with horn-set eyes is linked to fertility rites. The body is treated in rounded, stocky volumes,

Title: Bembe ancestor statue - DRC, Congo - African Art Tribal Art Date/Period: Mid 20th century Origin: DRC, Congo Dimension: 11,81 Inch Materials: Wood, fibers Weight: 1,23 Pounds Item type: Statue,

Title: Zande ancestor wood figure - DRC Congo - African Art Tribal Art Type: Statue, figure, ancestor Date/Period: Second half 20th century Origin: DRC, Congo Dimension: 11,42 Inch Weight: 1,21 Pounds

Title: Ndengese Totshi ancestor fetish figure - DRC, Congo - African Art Tribal Art Date/Period: Mid 20th century Origin: DRC, Congo Dimension: 7,09 Inch Materials: Wood Weight: 0,22 Pounds Item type:

Title: Bembe Biteki figure - DRC, Congo - African Art Tribal Art Date/Period: Second half 20th century Origin: DRC, Congo Dimension: 6,69 Inch Materials: Wood Weight: 0,28 Pounds Item type: Figure Pro

Title: Biteki Bembe, Béembé figure - DRC Congo- African Art Tribal Art Item Category: Figure, statue, maternity Date/Period: Mid 20th century Origin: DRC, Congo Materials: Wood Dimensions: 6

Title: Biteki Bembe, Béembé figure - DRC Congo- African Art Tribal Art Date Period: Mid 20th century Origin: DRC, Congo Dimension: 5,91 Inch Weight: 0,33 Pounds Materials: Wood Item Type: Fi

Title: Ancestor figure Kongo Yombe - DRC Congo - African Art Tribal Art Item Category: Statue, chief, reliquary, figure Date/Period: Mid 20th century Origin: DRC, Congo Materials: Wood Dimensions: 20,

Title: Bembe kitebi fetish figure - DRC, Congo - African Art Tribal Art Item Category: Fetish, figure, statue Date/Period: Mid 20th century Origin: DRC, Congo Materials: Wood Dimensions: 6,69 Inch Wei

Title: Bembe kitebi fetish figure - DRC, Congo - African Art Tribal Art Item Category: Fetish, figure, statue Date/Period: Mid 20th century Origin: DRC, Congo Materials: Wood Dimensions: 6,69 Inch Wei

Title:Bembé, Beembee maternity wooden figure - DRC Congo - African Art Tribal Art Description:The keloid tattoos bear witness to the successive stages of the initiation to which the individual was su

CONGO DRC Cute Ancestor Figure (Singiti) The Hemba are a people living in the province of Katanga (Congo Rdc) between the Congo River and the Lake Tanganyika.They are geographically and culturally clo

Title: Hermaphrodite figure Bwendé, Bembé - DRC Congo - African Art Tribal Art Item Category: Statue, figure Alleged Seniority: Mid 20th century Origin: DRC, Congo Materials: Wood Dimensions

CONGO DRC Powerful Ancestor Figure (Singiti) Hemba ancestors figures are famous.They represent the deceased leaders and, venerated by the entire tribe, they help their successors to legitimize their p