Songye Fetish Couple, Democratic Republic Of The Congo
Songye couple, protective statue, carved wood with nails, kid horns, and straw; height 37 and 36 cm without the base. Beautiful, glossy patina from use , finely carved; note that the woman is turned toward the man—she cannot look directly at the shaman
The glare in the photos is due to the strong lighting used to show the objects as clearly as possible; they are darker in reality.
The glare in the photos is due to the strong lighting used to show the objects as clearly as possible; they are darker in reality.
1 600 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Tribal Art
Condition: Condition of use
Reference (ID): 1812755
Availability: In stock
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