Male statuette in business suit - Wood - Bakongo - Kongo - Congo DRC
Masculine Statuette sitting cross-legged Bakongo, Democratic Republic of Congo. First half of the 20th century. Wood, pigments and glass. Height: 28 cm; Width: 12. 5 cm; Depth: 10 cm. Figure sitting cross-legged with joining hands. The wood is covered with white pigments for the body, whereas the hair and eyebrows are highlighted in black. The almond-shaped eyes are enamelled.
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Masculine Statuette sitting cross-legged Bakongo, Democratic Republic of Congo. First half of the 20th century. Wood, pigments and glass. Height: 28 cm; Width: 12. 5 cm; Depth: 10 cm. Figure sitting cross-legged with joining hands. The wood is covered with white pigments for the body, whereas the hair and eyebrows are highlighted in black. The almond-shaped eyes are enamelled.