Kongo character of nkisi style Democratic Republic... Lot 161

Kongo character of nkisi style Democratic Republic of Congo Wood, fabric, nails, metal H : 42 cm Character with effaced facial features, small hollowed-out square mouth, a headdress seems to have been present. The movement is intensified by the raised hand probably holding a spear, which was previously missing, and the bending of the knees. The belly is dressed with a magical charge, composed of fabric, nails and vegetable fibers. NKISI STYLE - KONGO CHARACTER 42 CM