Lega Ritual Figure of Kindi - SOLD OUT

These large statues are very important and jealously guarded by the initiates of the Bwami cult. These large statues embody prototype icons that are to some extent similar in form, action and meaning. They are among the sacred objects of collective ownership linked to the Kindi rites.

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Data sheet

Presumed dating
Circa 1940
Size
55 cm
Ethnic group
Lega / Balega / Warega
Material(s)
Wood
Country
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Origin
Collection, Antwerpen, Belgium
Condition
Excellent

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