"Bwaka Statue From Congo"
Beautiful BWAKA ancestor statue from the Democratic Republic of CONGO Hardwood with brown nuanced patina (leather colour) height 58cm plus wooden base delivered with A cord surrounding the neck and the other surrounding the waist and enclosing the male sex The satues of this ethnicity are quite rare this one is to be compared to that of the Kegel-Konietzko collection reproduced in the work of Pierre DARTEVELLE Volume 2 page number 240 (same workshop?) Marc Ladreit DELACHARRIERE collection exhibited at Quai Branly Provenance Maud and René GARCIA collection merchants Primitive art from the 1970s free shipping worldwide 
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