祖先像 - Lega - Congo (No reserve price)

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Selected by Julien Gauthier

Large wooden ancestor figure with multiple faces, from the LEGA people of D.R. Congo. This kind of figure was employed during initiation ceremonies, they had a mnemonic function insofar as they assisted in the telling of `ancestor stories`or in the depiction of proverbs. The LEGA figure with spreading legs has a powerful appearance. Fair condition. The left leg seemed to be restored in the past. Shipping within 24 hours after the payment is received. Tracking number will be provided. Signature upon delivery. Fully insured.

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祖先像 - Lega - Congo (No reserve price)

Large wooden ancestor figure with multiple faces, from the LEGA people of D.R. Congo. This kind of figure was employed during initiation ceremonies, they had a mnemonic function insofar as they assisted in the telling of `ancestor stories`or in the depiction of proverbs. The LEGA figure with spreading legs has a powerful appearance. Fair condition. The left leg seemed to be restored in the past.

Shipping within 24 hours after the payment is received. Tracking number will be provided. Signature upon delivery. Fully insured.

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€ 30

No reserve price

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Selected by Julien Gauthier

Estimate € 150 - € 200

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