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African Art Auction (Austrian Collection)

West Pende. These statues are placed on top of the chiefs’ huts. The sculpture is depicted nude, one hand to the chest and one covers the genitals.
Ex: private collection Austria
collected in situ 1982

West Pende. Diese Statuen werden oben auf den Häuptlingshütten angebracht.
Die Skulptur ist nackt dargestellt, eine Hand zur Brust und eine bedeckt die Scham.

Ex: priv. Sammlung Österreich
gesammelt in Situ 1982




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Statue - Pende - DR Congo

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