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- Art and Power in the Central African Savannah
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- Masquettes Kifwebe
Ethics and Beauty in the Heart of Africa
MC1288 Buste fétiche Songye Power Figure Bust Congo Rdc masque - Art and Power inFor English, please have a look below CONGO DRC SONGYE FETISH BUST (Nkishi). Very nice patina A Songye bust with an incredibly similar architecture can be found in the catalog of ZEMANEK MNSTER 80TH TRIBAL ART VENCTION JUNE 27, 2015, LOT488 Mankishi (plural of "Nkishi") are figures of power, They serve as relays with the spirits of the dead, very present in religion They are used in "magical" rites serving the interest and well being of an individual
