Lot: 46
Demkratische Republik Kongo
Androginous magical figure 'nkisi.' Face, arms, and coiffure decorated with wooden pegs. With two horns in the middle of the head, one big and one small. Belt made of leather.
Wood, horn, leather. Fine old patina.
Old inventory number (white ink).
Minimal bite marks on the left side of the neck.
Hammer Price: 1,000 €
115B -
03. June 2014 at 11:23 PM MESZ CEST
03. June 2014 at 11:23 PM MESZ CEST
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