23rd Aug, 2022 9:30

Ethnographic Art

 
  Lot 17
 

Six Songye power figures, Nikisi, Democratic Republic of Congo, comprising one figure facing left, two half figures, a faceless figure and two others, the power attributes to include animal horns, strings of coloured glass beads, bound bishimba and woven fibres, 23.3cm - 33.3cm; and a Songye carved wood and woven fibre doll, 26cm

The Andrzej von Staranburg Niedenthal collection, London, UK.

Sold for £160


 

Six Songye power figures, Nikisi, Democratic Republic of Congo, comprising one figure facing left, two half figures, a faceless figure and two others, the power attributes to include animal horns, strings of coloured glass beads, bound bishimba and woven fibres, 23.3cm - 33.3cm; and a Songye carved wood and woven fibre doll, 26cm

Provenance

The Andrzej von Staranburg Niedenthal collection, London, UK.

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