Kongo funerary figure
African statue representing the chief seated on his small seat. He wears a high miter symbolizing his authority and is depicted with his mouth open, representing the power of speech.
This type of funerary figure was placed on the tomb of the deceased dignitary among the Bakongo, in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Data sheet
- Size
- 33 cm
- Ethnic group
- Material(s)
- Wood
- Country
- Condition
- Excellent
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African statue representing the chief seated on his small seat. He wears a high miter symbolizing his authority and is depicted with his mouth open, representing the power of speech.
This type of funerary figure was placed on the tomb of the deceased dignitary among the Bakongo, in the Democratic Republic of Congo.