Powerfull Ndengese King ancestral figure with nice varied patina. The stylistic similarities with the sculpture of the neighboring Kuba people are evident. Beautiful scarifications all over the body with a typical coiffure. Condition good with traces of tribal use. Beautiful patina of use.

Provenance: former private German collection




Object

King Ancestral Figure



Ethnic group:

Ndengese



Country:

DR Congo



Material:

Wood



Estimated period:

Mid 20th century



Sold with stand:

No



Dimensions:

66x20x19 cm



Weight:

3700 gram



Condition:

Good condition, used with some signs of wear

Reserve: $300.00

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