23rd Aug, 2022 9:30

Ethnographic Art

 
  Lot 52
 

A Luba fetish, Democratic Republic of Congo, with various power attributes to include animal bone, anthropomorphic pendants, seed pods a large fish hook and bound fibres, on a metal shaft and wood base, 71cm; two divination wands, 33cm & 44.5cm; a Yoruba Shango wand with Reckitt's blue, 55.5cm; a medicine mortar & pestle, joined by bound fibres, 20cm, and two standing figures on tapering shafts, 48cm & 86.5cm

The Andrej von Staranburg Niedenthal collection, London, UK.

Sold for £200


 

A Luba fetish, Democratic Republic of Congo, with various power attributes to include animal bone, anthropomorphic pendants, seed pods a large fish hook and bound fibres, on a metal shaft and wood base, 71cm; two divination wands, 33cm & 44.5cm; a Yoruba Shango wand with Reckitt's blue, 55.5cm; a medicine mortar & pestle, joined by bound fibres, 20cm, and two standing figures on tapering shafts, 48cm & 86.5cm

Provenance

The Andrej von Staranburg Niedenthal collection, London, UK.

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