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Receptacle - D. R. Congo, Songe (1 of 3)

Receptacle - D. R. Congo, Songe fired clay, red coating, of bulbous form with a short neck and grooved decor, slightly dam., minor missing parts (bottom) H: 19,5 cm, H: 7,7 inch Provenance: Hans Wolf, Zurich, Switzerland Karl-Ludwig

Power half figure "nkisi" - D. R. Congo, Songe (1 of 7)

Power half figure "nkisi" - D. R. Congo, Songe wood, hide, animal hair, feathers, plant fibre, reptile skin, base Acting as intercessors between ancestral spirits and the living, such larger "minkisi" were intended to benefit the entire community.

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Male power figure "nkisi" - D. R. Congo, Songe (1 of 5)

Male power figure "nkisi" - D. R. Congo, Songe wood, metal, plant fibre, animal fur and horn, breakage (right arm), base Particularly remarkable about this figure are the magical paraphernalia, which are apparently still completely preserved. They

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Mask dancer - D. R. Congo, Songe (1 of 2)

Mask dancer - D. R. Congo, Songe wood, kaolin, black and brown pigments, separate worked arms, netted costume, animal skin loincloth, broad leather belt, wearing a "kifwebe" mask in male form "kilume" with high crest, provided with t

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Hut panel with "kifwebe" mask - D. R. Congo, Songe (1 of 4)

Hut panel with "kifwebe" mask - D. R. Congo, Songe wood, black paint, A comparable hut panel is illustrated in J. L. Mestachs standard work about the Songe. According to him, this type of panels was mostly collected between 1900 and 1930. H: 54,5 cm,

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Female bowl bearer - D. R. Congo, Songe (1 of 5)

Female bowl bearer - D. R. Congo, Songe wood, middle brown patina, accentuated breasts and navel, min. dam., cracks, (base, left side of the neck) H: 29 cm, H: 11,4 inch Provenance: Dirk Vonck, Brussels, Belgium (ca. 1950/60) Hans Reinmöll

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African, Songye (Songe), Zaire (DR Congo), Carved Wood Protective Fetish (1 of 7)

African, Songye (Songe), Zaire (DR Congo), Carved Wood Protective Fetish Songye (Songe), Zaire (DR Congo), carved wood Protective Fetish figure with head turned to the right, vegetable fiber pouch, darkened patina, 19.5"h x 4.75"w PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Ph

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African, Songye (Songe), Zaire (DR Congo), Wood Mask (1 of 4)

African, Songye (Songe), Zaire (DR Congo), Wood Mask Songye (Songe), Zaire (DR Congo), mask, carved line textured wood, 15.25"h x 6.25"w x 3.5"d PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

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African, Songye (Songe), Zaire (DR Congo, Iron Currency (1 of 5)

African, Songye (Songe), Zaire (DR Congo, Iron Currency African, Songye (Songe), Zaire (DR Congo), iron currency with hooks, 17"h x 4.5"w PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

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Songe Mask (1 of 6)

Songe Mask From the D. R. Congo. Masks like these were worn during dances respesenting the powerful fighting culture of the Songe. H:20" W:17" Base not included. This item ships from New York, NY.

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Rare shield, before 1900 - D. R. Congo, Songe/Luba, (1 of 9)

Rare shield, before 1900 - D. R. Congo, Songe/Luba,wood, dark brown patina, kaolin (darkened), of oval vaulted form, carved with the representation of a small "kifwebe" mask in the centre, surrounded by flat incised band ornaments, massive handle back

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Caryatid stool "kipona" ("kihona") with mother figure - D. R. Congo, Luba-Shankadi, Sungu, Kiloko of (1 of 7)

Caryatid stool "kipona" ("kihona") with mother figure - D. R. Congo, Luba-Shankadi, Sungu, Kiloko of wood, pigments, age related cracks Probably a work of the master carver Kiloko of Bussangu. Posture, physignomy, forehead scarification and the design of the hairstyle speak for it. In this regard, co

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MaternitÃ© "phemba" - D. R. Congo, Vili (1 of 6)

MaternitÃ© "phemba" - D. R. Congo, Vili wood, pigments, glass, metal, rest. (base), plinth This figure captivates with a particularly beautiful face, which is dominated by large glazed eyes with painted pupils. The hairstyle, which is strik

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Figural sculpture - D. R. Congo, Azande (1 of 7)

Figural sculpture - D. R. Congo, Azande wood, A completely abstracted human figure, whose bodily forms are reduced to geometric elements and surfaces. Probably to be associated with the "Mani-Yanda cult" of the Azande. H: 15 cm, H: 5,9 inch

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Unusual caryatid stool, before 1909 - D. R. Congo, Songye / Luba (1 of 8)

Unusual caryatid stool, before 1909 - D. R. Congo, Songye / Luba wood, blackish brown patina, original repairs The stool shows two female and one male, respectively hermaphrodite caryatid figure with beard. The Songye share with the neighbouring Luba the same mythi

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Small figure - D. R. Congo, Yaka (1 of 6)

Small figure - D. R. Congo, Yaka wood, blackish brown patina, encrusted in some areas, constricted facial features with prominent eyes, handwritten collection number on the backside of the base "Ya37", slightly dam., base; probably u

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Standing male ancestor figure "singiti" - D. R. Congo, Hemba (1 of 5)

Standing male ancestor figure "singiti" - D. R. Congo, Hemba wood, pigments, encrusted sacrifical patina, base The archetypical Hemba ancestor figure shows the ancestor in a standing posture, hands placed on the navel, eyes half-open and with a peaceful express

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Plaited shield - D. R. Congo, Azande (1 of 3)

Plaited shield - D. R. Congo, Azande rattan, wood (frame and grip board), The weave of this shield is particularly dense and accurately worked, the large grip board on the back particularly elaborately decorated. After the troops return,

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Female figure with crossed arms - D. R. Congo, Chokwe (1 of 5)

Female figure with crossed arms - D. R. Congo, Chokwe wood, rep., base H: 41,5 cm, H: 16,3 inch Provenance: Belgian Private Collection Continent: Africa

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Two knifes, 19th century - Gabon, Fang/D. R. Congo, (1 of 4)

Two knifes, 19th century - Gabon, Fang/D. R. Congo,a) knife of the Kusu, forged iron blade with copper inlay in openwork design and fine engravings on both sides, wooden hilt embellished with copper and studs, min. dam., slight traces of corrosion, l:

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Slit drum - D. R. Congo, Yaka (1 of 4)

Slit drum - D. R. Congo, Yaka wood, encrusted patina, remains of pigments, cylindrical corpus, crowned by anthropomorphic head with massive horns, wickerwork basket with feathers ornament, min. dam., slight traces of abrasion, bas

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Helmet-shaped mask, probably "phumbu" - D. R. Congo, (1 of 5)

Helmet-shaped mask, probably "phumbu" - D. R. Congo,wood, red, black and white pigment, coiffure in four pointed lobes, continuous brow line, nose bridge with grooved decor, incised scarification marks, drilled holes around the rim, slightly dam. (coif

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Round mask "kifwebe" - D. R. Congo, Luba (1 of 5)

Round mask "kifwebe" - D. R. Congo, Luba wood, kaolin, H: 33,5 cm, H: 13,2 inch Provenance: Dirk Vonck, Brussels, Belgium Wolf-Bernard Müller, Krefeld, Germany Continent: Africa

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Neckrest, end of 19th century - D. R. Congo, Luba (1 of 6)

Neckrest, end of 19th century - D. R. Congo, Luba wood, rich brown to blackish brown patina, a long-legged animal as cariatid figure for a slightly vaulted pillow, rising from massive rectangular base, slightly dam., abrasion of paint H: 14 cm; B: 12

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