HEMBA, Democratic Republic of Congo.
Hard wood,... Lot 166
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HEMBA, Democratic Republic of Congo.
Hard wood, beautiful patina of use.
Commemorative statue of a "Singiti" chief. The figure is represented standing on a circular base, with his hands on either side of his abdomen.
The sculptor expresses the nobility of the character by the quality of the treatment of the head, the face with half-closed eyes has a beard collar and it emanates from the whole a feeling of power and interiority.
1st half of the 20th century.
Height : 49,5 cm.
Slight cracks.
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