CENTRAL AFRICAN BAKONGO WOODEN NKISI FIGURE W NAILS

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CENTRAL AFRICAN BAKONGO WOODEN NKISI FIGURE W NAILS (1 of 7)

CENTRAL AFRICAN BAKONGO WOODEN NKISI FIGURE W NAILS A Central African wooden nkisi nkondi fetish figure, from the Bakongo people of the Congo region, late 19th century. The figure of two heads stands on a base, made of hand carved wood pierced with nai

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Central African Nkisi Nail Power Figure (1 of 8)

Central African Nkisi Nail Power Figure Central African Nkisi Nail Power Figurecarved wood with paint decoration to face, a central medallion with berries, clay collar; presented on wooden base. 32-1/2 in. tall Additional high-resolution p

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Early 20th C. African Bakongo Nkondi Nkisi Nail Fetish (1 of 5)

Early 20th C. African Bakongo Nkondi Nkisi Nail Fetish **First Time At Auction** Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Bakongo peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden power figure, called a nkisi nkondi, is carved in the likeness o

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Contemporary Kongo Nkisi nail fetish, African Art (1 of 6)

Contemporary Kongo Nkisi nail fetish, African Art This is a Tall and interesting carved wooden image from the Kongo peoples of the Congo/ DRC , central Africa. Featuring a bold and powerful spirit figure completely covered with old nails driven into

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African Nkisi Nkondi Nail Fetish Figure (1 of 6)

African Nkisi Nkondi Nail Fetish Figure A Bakongo Nkisi Nkondi Carved Wood with Nail Fetish Figure, 20th Century. H: 12 1/4 W: 6 D: 5 in. From the collection of Melvin Drimmer (1935 - 1992), Professor of African Studies, Cleveland State Uni

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CENTRAL AFRICAN CONGO CARVED WOODEN NAIL FETISH (1 of 8)

CENTRAL AFRICAN CONGO CARVED WOODEN NAIL FETISH A Central African hand-carved wooden fetish sculpture, art of the Bakongo people, the largest ethnic group in the Republic of Congo. The piece represents a standing male figure with exaggerated genita

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NAIL FETISH FIGURE BAKONGO CONGO CENTRAL AFRICA (1 of 5)

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Three African Bakongo Nkondi Nail Fetishes (1 of 5)

Three African Bakongo Nkondi Nail Fetishes early 20th century, West African, Democratic Republic of Congo, Bakongo peoples hand-carved wooden power figures with hammered nails, applied metal triangles, twisted rope, raffia, horn and glass plus

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19th C. African Songye Wood Nkisi Figure (1 of 4)

19th C. African Songye Wood Nkisi Figure Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Songye culture, ca. late 19th to mid-20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden figure adorned with a rattan fiber skirt and a bulbous headdress also of ra

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19th C. Bakongo Nkondi Nkisi Nail / Wood Fetish Figure (1 of 7)

19th C. Bakongo Nkondi Nkisi Nail / Wood Fetish Figure Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Bakongo peoples, ca. 19th century CE. This hand-carved wood power figure, called a nkisi nkondi, is carved in the likeness of a human being which symbolizes i

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A Yombe Phemba Maternity sculpture, African Art (1 of 7)

A Yombe Phemba Maternity sculpture, African Art A Carved wooden Figure of a Mother and Child (Phemba)from the Yombe / Bakongo peoples of the DRC/ Congo, central, Africa. Such sculptures of a mother nursing her child may have been used to increase o

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African Two-Headed Bakongo Nikisi Sculpture (1 of 10)

African Two-Headed Bakongo Nikisi Sculpture African Tribal Art: Two-Headed Nkisi Figure, from the Bacongo people, Democratic Republic of Congo, late 19th Century, circa 1884. Made of wood, pigments, fabric, glass nails and natural elements. A n

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A Mangbetu Slit Drum w/ Ancestor Figure (1 of 9)

A Mangbetu Slit Drum w/ Ancestor Figure A Carved wooden slit drum or gong with half moon shape, handle and embellished with metal tacks and anthropomorphic ancestor head. Mangbetu peoples, Congo/ DRC/ central Africa. The drum has a well han

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African Nkisi Nkondi Power Figure Fetish Sculpture (1 of 5)

African Nkisi Nkondi Power Figure Fetish Sculpture African Nkisi Nkondi power figure fetish sculpture featuring multiple heads with glass eyes and kaolin details, with coated textile wrapped torso embedded with nails and mixed metals. 14" H x 4" W x 6

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African Art Bakongo Nkondi Nkisi Nail / Wood Fetish (1 of 7)

African Art Bakongo Nkondi Nkisi Nail / Wood Fetish Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Bakongo peoples, ca. pre-1940's. This hand-carved wood power figure, called a nkisi nkondi, is carved in the likeness of a human being which symbolizes its pu

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20th C. African Zela Wood Stool w/ Human Figures (1 of 4)

20th C. African Zela Wood Stool w/ Human Figures **Originally Listed At $300** Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zela people, ca. mid 20th century CE. A charming hand-carved wooden stool with three anthropomorphic legs, each in the f

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Bakongo People, Nkisi Power Figure, Nail Fetish (1 of 9)

Bakongo People, Nkisi Power Figure, Nail Fetish Bakongo People, Nkisi Power Figure, Nail Fetish. Size: 11.25"T x 5.25"W x 4.5"D

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BAKONGO NKISI, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, AFRICAN (1 of 2)

BAKONGO NKISI, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, AFRICAN BAKONGO NKISI, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, AFRICAN CARVED WOOD, FIBER AND PIGMENT WITH GLASS EYES DOUBLE FACED NAIL FETISH, H 12", W 7" The glass in the eye sockets indicates the gateway between the

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Nkisi N'Kondi Power Figure, Bakongo, DR Congo/Zaire (1 of 15)

Nkisi N'Kondi Power Figure, Bakongo, DR Congo/Zaire African Tribal Art: Bakongo people, Democratic Republic of Congo: A large Nkisi N'Kondi Power Figure, made of carved wood with nails, chains, glass, shells, fabric, forged-metal, pigments and natural

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Nkisi N'Kondi Power Figure, Bakongo People, DR Congo/Zaire (1 of 13)

Nkisi N'Kondi Power Figure, Bakongo People, DR Congo/Zaire African Tribal Art: Bakongo people, Democratic Republic of Congo: A large Nkisi n'kondi Power Figure, made of carved wood, pigments, fabric, glass, nails and natural elements. Early 20th Century. A nk

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Nkisi N'Kondi Power Figure, Bakugo People, DR Congo/Zaire (1 of 13)

Nkisi N'Kondi Power Figure, Bakugo People, DR Congo/Zaire African Tribal Art: Bakongo people, Democratic Republic of Congo: A large Nkisi n'kondi Power Figure, made of carved wood, pigments, fabric, glass, nails and natural elements. Early 20th Century. A nk

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Nkisi Nkindi African Figure with Nails (1 of 8)

Nkisi Nkindi African Figure with Nails Nkisi Nkindi African Figure with Nails. Also has seeds, metal pieces and a straw basket. 27 1/2"h x 9"w x 12"d. Condition, overall wear, scratches, scuffs, cracks and rust, chipped ear, missing seeds

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Staff with figure at center, 20th c. (1 of 4)

Staff with figure at center, 20th c.A carved wooden staff with central figure. West Africa, 20th century. 78 1/2"h w/o stand. Provenance: Collection of Stephen R Primoff, Houston, TX

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A Songye Power Figure A Carved wooden Nkisi shrine fetish with weathered surface, raffia and animal hide regalia and a well weathered copper accent on the face. . Songye ethnic group, Kifwebe society, Congo, central Africa

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