Lega Iginga figure
€200.00
African wooden statuette from the Lega artistic corpus in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
The iginga type figurine was used during initiation rites of Bwami society and was the property of an initiate of kindi or yananio grade.
This statuette has an archaic appearance and good wear.
Shipping fees
02109
Data sheet
- Presumed dating
- Mid XXth century
- Size
- 16,5 cm
- Ethnic group
- Material(s)
- Wood
- Country
- Origin
- Tribal art collection Belgium
- Stand
- Included
- Condition
- Vintage
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African wooden statuette from the Lega artistic corpus in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
The iginga type figurine was used during initiation rites of Bwami society and was the property of an initiate of kindi or yananio grade.
This statuette has an archaic appearance and good wear.