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Male Figurine, Congo (D.R.C.), Azande Peoples
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Pre 1940 item# 719729 (stock# 1-0496)
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AfricAsia Primitive and Antiques
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Euros 500
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Male figure with large triangular head, long torso with protruding navel and small arms, short legs. Brass rings at ears (one making a long chain), navel and around abdomen. Wood, fine reddish-brown dark patina. Africa, D.R. Congo, Azande Peoples. Height: 9" (22,3 cm). Age crack along the left side of the torso, otherwise very good condition.
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"Bochio" Male Figure, Dahomey, Fon Peoples
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Pre 1960 item# 664207 (stock# 1-0450)
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Euros 395
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Statue of a male character, with a large head, his hands on his abdomen, his legs slightly bent resting on small feet, standing on a rounded base. Wood, with light brown patina, traces of sacrificial material. Africa, Dahomey/Benin Region. Height: 14" (35,5 cm). The statue is mounted on a custom wood stand. Despite an old insect infestation at the base (no danger), very good condition. Note: this piece was probably part of a larger post, now gone, and was meant to protect the household from ...click for details
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Important Female Figure, Yombe Peoples
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Pre 1930 item# 699620 (stock# 1-0485)
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(33) 5.63.56.27.98
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Feminine figure standing on a square base, with a pointed coiffe, her large realistic head with wide eyes, small ears, fine nose, open mouth showing teeth, with large shoulders, pointed breasts, protruding abdomen, hands holding small cylinders, short legs resting on very large feet. Wood, with remnants of brown pigments. Brass nails on coiffe. Africa, D.R. Congo, Bakongo Peoples, Yombe sub-group. Height: 17" (42,5 cm). Age crack above left breast, small chip at right ear, erosion at base, ...click for details
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Reliquary Figure, Fang Peoples
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Pre 1920 item# 264653 (stock# 1-0083)
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Female figure with typical coiffe, large oval eyes, small ears, triangular nose, open mouth showing teeth, cylindrical neck, muscular shoulders and arms, conical breasts, cylindrical abdomen with protruding navel, bent legs resting on small feet. A tenon at the lower back side was used to attach the figure to the reliquary box. Wood, with dark-brown semi-glossy patina, covered in some areas with black pigment or remnants of sacrificial material. Africa, South-Cameroon/North Gabon,Fang Peoples. H ...click for details
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Fetish Figure, Lega Peoples
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Pre 1950 item# 262308 (stock# 1-0018)
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(33) 5.63.56.27.98
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Statue of a standing male, with large head, coffee-bean eyes, triangular nose and open mouth, over cylindrical neck, elongated torso, short arms with stylized hands, relief nipples, protruding ombilic, resting on short bent legs and stylized feet. Large hole on top of head containing ritual material. Wood, with thick brown semi-glossy patina. Africa, D.R. Congo (ex Zaire), Lega Peoples. Height: 10 5/8" (27cm). Obvious signs of use and age, some chips and erosion, hole beneath left foot for ...click for details
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