Hai bisogno di informazioni precise ? Trova il prezzo e altre valutazioni grazie alla nostra banca dati di opere d’arte africane. Yaka Biteki Carved Wood Fetish Figure
Descrizione : Early to mid 20th century figureThe Yaka tribe migrated from Angola to southwestern Congo during the 16th century, and now live along the Wamba river.The chiefs of the Yaka are believed to have super-human powers to rule the underworld and spiritual realm. They participate in the affairs of witches to tap into their powers. They have multiple wives and many children in order to strengthen their authority and secure their lineage in the eyes of the tribe.This figure is encased in fetish material.Provenance:These pieces were collected over a period of several decades out of collections from America and throughout Europe, including France, Germany, Belgium, and Amsterdam beginning in the early 1960s. The items in this collection have been identified by George Mack, former director of the Arizona African Art MuseumA fantastic piece that's perfect for your collection!Piece is in good condition for its age, showing signs of use with a very nice patina from being handled and held.Measures approximately 9.75x 8 diameter base with a total weight of 6 lbs.
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