Lega Bwami Statue – Democratic Republic Of Congo

Name: Lega Bwami Statue – Democratic Republic Of Congo
SKU: 1305546
Price: 4000 EUR
Availability: InStock

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Object description :

"Lega Bwami Statue – Democratic Republic Of Congo"

Lega Bwami Statue – Democratic Republic of Congo

An anthropomorphic figure surmounting an animal. His body is covered in perforations.
Statue sculpted for the purpose of being used by one or more officers of the Bwami society during initiations intended to instill moral and social values in Lega individuals.

REGION: DRC
MATERIAL: Wood
PERIOD: late 19th century
DIMENSION: 51cm x 11cm x 13cm

inventory number: AF070

Price: 4 000 €

Period: 19th century
Style: Tribal Art
Condition: Good condition

Material: Solid wood
Length: 51
Width: 11
Depth: 13

Reference: 1305546
Availability: In stock