A Bakngo N'kisi Nail fetish , African Art
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A carved wooden idol in traditional form, with central cavity sealed with a mirror to empower the object when light / firelight reflected off the glass, several nails were driven into the idol and it is adorned with a woven grass headband. The sculpture is well weathered and worn. Bakongo peoples, Congo, central Africa. The figure measures 17.5 inches tall.
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Fair, well weathered
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A Bakngo N'kisi Nail fetish , African Art
Estimate $300 - $500
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