Teke, Repubblica Democratica del Congo Sculpture-Fetish Biteki in anthropomorphic form.Light

Teke, Democratic Republic of Congo Sculpture-Fetish Biteki in anthropomorphic form.Light patina hardwood, magical substances, fabric, earthy material and resins. . . Cm 10,00 x 27,00. Conspicuous accu

Yaka - Democratic Republic of Congo Fetish.Hard wood with natural and glossy patina, magical substances.Signs of use.With base. . Cm 3,00 x 19,00 x 3,00. Many Yaka sculptures were created to contain s

Mangbetu - Democratic Republic of Congo Oliphant for hunting.Dark and glossy ivory patina.Small defects and signs of use. . Cm 5,00 x 33,00 x 6,00. Roughly carved without any concession to decoration

Nsapo o Songye - Democratic Republic of Congo Kilonda Ceremonial axe.Wood, copper iron.Signs of use. . Cm 22,00 x 39,00 x 3,50. About a copper axe like this, an anonymous author wrote in an 1896 magaz

Anthropomorphic whistle.Hardwood with dark patina.Signs of use. . Cm 7,50 x 17,00 x 6,50. Forest people use whistles to communicate, even at considerable distances, and establish hunting strategies. M

Teke people fetish figure, D.R. Republic Congo, early 20th Century, 9.5"h Provenance: Richard I.M. Kelton Collection, Marina del Rey, California

This is a very finely carved Old Teke Buti idol. Buti are named after and identified as specific male ancestors and located in a shrine to one’s deceased family members. Individual male devotees use

19th century Songye N'kisi Magic sculpture. A very fine and very rare old wooden magic fetish sculpture from the Songye peoples, DRC / Congo, Africa.A well weathered/ well handled surface patina with

Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Teke / Yaka, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A carved wooden figure surrounded by fetish materials encased in painted cloth with a serene visage comprised o

CUTE SONGYE POWER FIGURE (NKISHI) Characteristics: TYPE OF OBJECT: Fetish (Nkisi) ETHNICAL GROUP: Songye – Basongye – Songe. COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Democratic Republic Congo (ex Zaïre, ex

Ancient honey patina. Teke, Democratic republic of Congo. 37cm

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO, AFRICAN WOOD AND CLOTH TEKE FETISH FIGURE WITH BONGA 20TH C. H 19" W 7.25" Torso wrapped in cloth with a small two-sided head appearing on each shoulder, figure is pa

African Tribal Janus TEKE BITEKI Figure with magical Bilongo. Second half of the 20th Century. TEKE, Democratic Republic of the Congo Wood. Height 21 cm. Width 6 cm. Depth 9 cm. The Teke in central Co

African Wood Sculpture Assortment (4) total items including an Igbo white painted seated female, a Kongo / Yombe Nkisi nail fetish and a small Teke figure having attached feathers; together with a Men

Antique African DRC Carved Wood Fetish Teke Figure. Early 20th C Wood and Bronze Fetish Figure from the Democratic Republic of Congo. From a Montreal private collection inherited by familial descent t

Kongo "N'kisi" Magic Fetish, Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa. Carved wooden female effigy shown with snake to breast, raised scarrification, inset glass eyes (female and snake). Well handled pati

Animal Fetish. Democratic Republic of the Congo. 20th century. 8" x 5" x 10"._x000D_ Provenance: From a private collection, New York.

A round wood mask with oval shaped eyes outlined in blue pigment Democratic Republic of the Congo, Teke. Late 19th to early 20th century. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton

Clifford Rainey (1948- Ireland) Original recycled bottle glass and wood sculpture. Titled: "Fetish #2" 1989 features a deconstructed iconic Coca Cola bottle with rusty steel nails hammered into the su

Sculpture vase with anthropomorphic inspiration. 1951. Polychrome maiolica. Cm 26,00 x 51,00 x 24,00. Rome, unique piece.Signature and year under the base.

This is a very old and weathered Teke Buti idol. Buti are named after and identified as specific male ancestors and located in a shrine to one’s deceased family members. Individual male devotees use

A fine and old Teke or Tsaye disk mask, Teke or Tsaye ; Republic of Congo (Brazzaville), central Africa.A old carved wooden mask of classical form, conceived as a flat disk with shallow geometric carv

A male Teke figure. Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa. Late 19th century. Wood. 12" x 3" x 2 3/4". Condition: includes stand. Some cracks present. Provenance: Cecile Kerner, Brussels. P

Carved from a very heavy dense wood, a stylized anthropomorphic form adorned with various fetish material including two textile wrapped fetish bundles. The wooden face that is exposed has a deep well