LEGA Sakimatwematwe multi-headed Figure Congo Drc African Tribal Art MC 1873

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Title: LEGA Sakimatwematwe multi-headed Figure Congo Drc African Tribal Art MC 1873

Description: CONGO DRC

LEGA Sakimatwematwe Figure

???Sir Numerous heads saw an elephant on the opposite bank of the Lwalaba??

This is the aphorism linked to the multi-headed wooden figurines Sakimatwematwe, which symbolize the knowledge and clairvoyance of the initiates of the highest rank of the Bwami (klutombo lwa kindi)

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LEGA Sakimatwematwe multi-headed Figure Congo Drc African Tribal Art MC 1873

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