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Descrizione : Tribal Art: Friction oracle itombwa Dengese, D. R. Kongo wood, dark brown, partly encrusted shiny patina, a short-legged elongated body with flat back and human head, conical shaped implement for rubbing, fixed by plant fibre, min. dam., cracks, minor missing parts (tail), regarded as infallible divinatory instruments, friction oracles were used to mediate between diviners and omniscient nature spirits in order to determine the cause of illness and appropriate courses of treatment and to expose dishonesty. H: 4,5 cm, L: 23,5 cm, (5247/004) H: 1.8 inch, L: 9.3 inch Provenance: Belgian Collection Literature: LaGamma, Alisa, Art and Oracle, African Art and Rituals of Divination, The Metropolitan Museum of Art , New York 2000, p. 44 f.
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