Stylistic Bakongo Vili ancestor figure from Congo. Powerful appearance with clear traces of libations around the body.
The figure has a good aged patina with traces of tribal use.
Provenance: Manfred Schäfer, former private collection from Ulm (Germany).
Object: |
Figure |
Ethnic group: |
Bakongo Vili |
Country: |
DR Congo |
Material: |
Wood |
Period: |
Mid 20th century |
Sold with stand: |
No |
Dimensions: |
29x12x11 cm |
Weight: |
800 gram |
Condition: |
Good condition, used with some signs of wear |