Large Tribal Used Songye Fetish Fertility Nkisi Power Figure - Congo DRC

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Large Tribal Used Songye Fetish Fertility Nkisi Power Figure - Congo DRC:
$1000.00

SongyeFetish Fertility Nkisi Power Figure - Congo DRC

The multiple chiefdoms forming the Songe cultural complex are particularly known for their variety and abundance of magical figures (\"mankisi\"; sing. \"nkisi\") which are used to alleviate a host of personal and communal problems. The external attachments to magical figures are intended to augment the visual impact of the \"nkisi\". The horn set into the cranium symbolizes power, fertility and abundance.

62cm Length x 33cm Width