HEMBA CULTURE, D.R. CONGO, JANUS FIGURE

A Hemba janus figure. Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa. 20th century. Wood. 12 1/2" x 4 1/2" x 4 1/2". Condition: includes stand. Insect damage, cracks, and chipping present throughout

Hemba Luba Figure. Carved wood. DR Congo. Size: 23"L (59 cm).

A heavily eroded old Hemba Ancestor figure, Hemba; D.R. CongoThe figure well carved and of good size with a majority of the surface eroded due to insect depredation after the statue was likely abandon

Height: 9.75" Width: 5.5" Depth: 4.5" Weight: 2 lbs This Bemembe figure features a double sided carved mouthless face.

Hemba or Luba style figure, D.R. Congo, 20th century, depicted standing with hands on hips, 24.5"h

DESCRIPTION: Langalla post, Hemba culture, Democratic Republic of the Congo. A fragmentary columnar post with upper torso fashioned with a sweeping flat hollowed panel at the front and back beneath a

Height: 14.75" Width: 12.5" Depth: 12.5" Weight: 14 lbs This attractive DR Congo stool features a kneeling figure holding an object.

Janus-Figur, "kabeja" Hemba, DR Kongo Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 27 cm. Provenienz: - Georges-Jacques Haefeli (1934-2010), La Chaux-de-Fonds (1980). - Christian Zingg (1956-2023), La Chaux-de-Fond

Three tribal items Kabeja (or Janus) figure (Hemba people of Dem. Rep. of Congo): 9.5"H Male figure: 7"H Face sculpture: 5"H Kabeja Figure (Source: dorotheum.com) These double figures, called kabeja,

Büste einer Janus-Figur, "kabeja" Hemba / Luba, DR Kongo Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 19 cm. Provenienz: - Sammlung Peter Stettler (1939-1998) und Erica Stettler-Schnell (geb. 1940). - Galerie Walu

Büste einer Janus-Figur, "kabeja" Hemba / Luba, DR Kongo Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 19 cm. Provenienz: - Sammlung Peter Stettler (1939-1998) und Erica Stettler-Schnell (geb. 1940). - Galerie

African Hemba Kabeja, Janus Figure, DRC, 19th/20th C. Hand carved wood sculpture on base. Ex Berman Gallery, New York, 1970s. Size: 12.75'' x 4.5'' x 5.5'' (32 x 11 x 14 cm); Height on base: 14'' (36

A Hemba carved wood janus male and female figureDemocratic Republic of the CongoRaised on metal plinth.height 10in (25cm) Provenance:Property from the Estate of Lee Bronson, Los Angeles, California.

Three African Half-Figures Democratic Republic of Congo/Gabon, early 20th century One Luba/Hemba diviner's kabeja Janus figure, One Fang cylindrical female with bead eyes. O

Hemba peoples style carved wood figure, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa, 20th century. Approximate size, 12.5"H. PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York

African Hemba ancestor figure (Singiti), Late 19th-Early 20th C. Democratic Republic of Congo. Dark patina. Condition: Smooth patina; extensive signs of age; loss of wood in legs. Provenance: Estate o

Songye, Congo carved Janus figure depicting standing male and female figures, 9"h

A group of six D.R. Congo style figures. Central Africa. Wood, feathers. 20th century. Largest: 13 1/2" x 3 1/2" x 8". Smallest: 7 1/2" x 3" x 2 1/2". Condition: Items may not stand on their own. Accr

(8) African carved wood head rests, Includes Luba, Hemba, Ethiopia, DR Congo, 4"h x 11"w x 4.5"d Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC Notes/Literature: Professor of Chinese

Hemba style D.R. Congo figural statue, 37"h, unproven age and authenticity. Provenance: Estate of Thomas Livingston (Oakland, California)

Stylistic ancestor figure from the Mangbetu tribe of DR Congo. The figure has a typical high fan-shaped hairstyle and its body adorned with tattoos, the ideal of MANGBETU beauty. Mangbetu art is famou

(lot of 2) Papua New Guinea decorative "Mwai" mask, with applied cowrie shells, 22"l; together with an African Soko Moto chimpanzee mask, Hemba people, D.R. Congo, age and use unproven, 9"h

Fetish figure of the Bakongo tribe D.R. Congo. The figure contains offering material on the body. In African art is Nkisi the epitome of witchcraft. Aggressive witchcraft Kindoki is the absolute evil

Title: Matomba Figure – Plant fibre, Wood – Teke – DR Congo Description: Powerful Matomba figure from the Teke tribe of DR Congo. The figures carved by Teke are characterized by slig