"Songye Fetish, Drc"
Statue showing a bust-length character. The arms are along the body with the hands placed on the stomach. The head, very slightly turned, ends with a long pointed chin. The ears are made of an arc of a circle and a hole. The fetish still has its magical charge at the top of the head.Wood with a beautiful patina of use, leather strap, cracks.
H: 21 cm
Songye people, Democratic Republic of Congo
Provenance: Galerie Noir d'Ivoire, Paris
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