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Songye statue style is a traditional sculpture of Central Africa, originating mainly from the Songye people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Protect people and communities from dangers.
Drive away evil forces according to traditional beliefs.
Foster prosperity and success.
Strengthen the authority of certain people in charge of rituals.
Accompany ceremonies and traditional healing practices.

statue style Songye est une sculpture traditionnelle d’Afrique centrale, originaire principalement du peuple Songye, en République démocratique du Congo (RDC).Protéger les personnes et les communautés contre les dangers.
Éloigner les forces maléfiques selon les croyances traditionnelles.
Favoriser la prospérité et la réussite.
Renforcer l’autorité de certaines personnes chargées des rituels.
Accompagner des cérémonies et des pratiques de guérison traditionnelles.


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Songye style statue from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, associated with the Songye people, made of wood, iron and leather, measuring 62 cm high, 62 cm deep and 19 cm wide, in good condition with age-related wear.

Fetish figure - Democratic Republic of the Congo (No reserve price)

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Songye style statue from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, associated with the Songye people, made of wood, iron and leather, measuring 62 cm high, 62 cm deep and 19 cm wide, in good condition with age-related wear.

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