DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO
SONGYE-style statuette depicting a female bust with her arms at her sides and her hands cupping a prominent navel. The neck is long and ringed. The head is topped by a cavity containing the remains of a magical amalgam.
Wood with a brown patina from use.
It is oozing in some places and slightly crusty in others.
The wood is worn or even eroded. Cracks.
H: 15.5 cm
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO
SONGYE-style statuette depicting a female bust with her arms at her sides and her hands cupping a prominent navel. The neck is long and ringed. The head is topped by a cavity containing the remains of a magical amalgam.
Wood with a brown patina from use.
It is oozing in some places and slightly crusty in others.
The wood is worn or even eroded. Cracks.
H: 15.5 cm
