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Ancestor figure – Wood – Ngbaka – Congo DRC

 199,00

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Description

Wooden ancestor figure from the Ngbaka people of DR Congo. Typical large round shaped head.The artistic style of their statues and masks, is recognizable through their elongated features, a line of vertical scarification on the forehead.
Good condition with a beautiful shiny patina of age.

Provenance: Manfred Schäfer collection, ex- gallery owner from Ulm, Germany.

Including professional custom made stand.

Object Ancestor Figure
Ethnic group: Ngbaka
Country: DR Congo
Material: Wood
Period: Mid 20th century
Sold with stand: Yes
Dimensions: 53x18x16 cm
Weight: 3100 gram
Condition: Good condition, used with some signs of wear
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