A Songye Janus power figure, Nkisi, Democratic Republic of Congo, with central animal horn charge above the body with male and female attributes, the neck adorned with coloured glass beads, the female body with an animal horn charge protruding from the stomach, the remainder of the body covered in animal fur and woven fibre, on later stand, 68cm overall
The collection of Eric Mayes.
Sold for £60
A Songye Janus power figure, Nkisi, Democratic Republic of Congo, with central animal horn charge above the body with male and female attributes, the neck adorned with coloured glass beads, the female body with an animal horn charge protruding from the stomach, the remainder of the body covered in animal fur and woven fibre, on later stand, 68cm overall
ProvenanceThe collection of Eric Mayes.