Fetish figure - Congo - Teke

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Wooden sculpture from Congo, attributed to the Teke people of Bandundu, provenance from colonial collection Yannick De Hondt and Patrick Peire, Bruges; dimensions 45 cm high, 6.5 cm wide, 6 cm deep; weight 1070 g including base; condition reasonable and heavily used with possible small parts missing; sold with stand.

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Colonial, collected, formerly Yannick De Hondt - Patrick Peire, both from Bruges.
Dimensions without pedestal; weight including pedestal: 1070 g

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Colonial, collected, formerly Yannick De Hondt - Patrick Peire, both from Bruges.
Dimensions without pedestal; weight including pedestal: 1070 g

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Details

Era

1900-2000

Weight

1070 g

Specific region of origin

Bandundu

Title additional information

Teke

Number of objects

Material

Wood

Country of origin

Congo

Height

45 cm

Width

6.5 cm

Sold with stand

Yes

Depth

6 cm

Condition

Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing

Estimated period

1920-1930

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