Figure (1) - Wood - YAKA - Congo DRC
Large yaka figure with two faces. It comes from the southwest of the D. R. The Congo Such figures are given healing and protective powers when activated by a fortune teller or ritual specialist. The figure to be auctioned here was heavily infested with insects. Dimensions: h: 67 cm. w: 11 cm d: 12 cm. Shipping: insured shipping via DHL with tracking number. From a private collection in Cologne. (Lothar Heubel.)
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Large yaka figure with two faces. It comes from the southwest of the D. R. The Congo Such figures are given healing and protective powers when activated by a fortune teller or ritual specialist. The figure to be auctioned here was heavily infested with insects. Dimensions: h: 67 cm. w: 11 cm d: 12 cm. Shipping: insured shipping via DHL with tracking number. From a private collection in Cologne. (Lothar Heubel.)