The dr congo
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African art ancestor figure, from the kela/yela ethnic group, located near the ituri forest, in eastern dr congored and white planes are nicely set off against each otherthe heart-shaped face, elongated features and geometric angular forms are characteristic of carving styles of the equatorial forestare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithese abstract representations/figures- mostly males- are depicted, just like among the metoko, in a cubistic styleour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availabledimension: 27 cm in heightplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitejust like their neighbours the metoko, the yela and kela groups have known a lilwa-type of organization
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An nkisi figurine of the songe, songye, dr congo the mask has tribal wear which is perfectly visible in the photos, take a look for your own impressionwill be sent by registered mailare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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A chokwe/lwena head/bust, dr congo the mask has tribal wear which is perfectly visible on the photos, have a look for your own impressionsigns of tribal usetotal height is 13are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website5 cm with stand, without: 12 cm will be sent by registered mail
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African tribal art soko mutu mask, from the hemba ethnic group, located in north-eastern dr congoamongst the hemba, in south-eastern congo, there are two types of such ape masks, which represent the stylised face of a chimpanzee and are called âsoko mutuâthere are larger sized face masks, which are used in dances with full body costumesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidimensions: 24 cm in heightour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeas like other tribal art pieces, they do have natural abrasions and scuffs, and sometimes small crackscatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablesoko mutu masks represent a composite chimpanzee-human creature who embodies the conflict between the unpredictability of the wilderness and the laws of civilization and the communitythe mask shows good signs of age, use, and exposurevintage wooden mask with a worn patina and pigmentsregistered shippingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteand there are small âsoko mutu masksâ which are flat on the back, such as the present one; they are kept or hung up as protective amulets in the houses of the hemba
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drc congo lega hat - bwami cult very lovely pieceare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithis society organised the social structure and ensured the stability of the lega communitythe lega are a bantu forest people from central africa, mainly established in the east of the democratic republic of congo, at the east of the lualaba river, up to altitude in the mitumba mountains, in the provinces of south kivu and maniemaprovenance: former sanaga gallery (tours, france)this type of hat was worn by initiates of the bwami cult, an initiation society which secret rites were reserved to initiatesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableformer joseph christiaens collection (brussels, belgium)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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A nice lot of small masks from congomasks have a height of cmthey are offered in a set of three small frames that form a whole, but of course the masks can also be arranged separatelyare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablethe frames have a side of 13 cmself-collected in bakongo and kinshasasent with track and trace read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethey are made from bone or hippopotamus tooth
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African tribal art lukwakondo small mask, from the lega ethnic group, located in eastern congoadvancing through the ranks within this bwami society involved a series of initiations accompanied by gifts and paymentsas like other tribal art pieces, they do have natural abrasions and scuffs and sometimes small scrapesregistered shippingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicarved out of a single block of wood which shows good signs of age, use, and exposureour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablethe mask usually was showed during the ceremonies of the bwami societyvintage wooden maskette with a worn, brownish patinalukwakongo masks are never worn on the face but are instead tied to the arm or displayed on a fence at the secret bwami meetingsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitedimensions: 16 cm in height (without the raphia beard)
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Fine isikimanji figure of the dengese people living in congoboth hands on the bellyare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithese figures are royal and chiefs figures, which hold the power and clothing of the old king after he dies; these are transferred to the new king in elaborate enthronement ceremoniesthe piece is now in my personal dutch collectionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablethe statue is covered by numerous scarifications all over the bodyplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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African tribal art mask, from the ndaaka ethnic group, located in the ituri forest, in eastern dr congoare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeas like other tribal art pieces, they do have natural abrasions and scuffs, and sometimes small crackscatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablethe mask shows good signs of age, use, and exposurevintage wooden mask with a worn patina and pigmentsmaterial: wood and raphiaregistered shippingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitedimensions: 24 cm in height (mask only)
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Urungu is a tribe in south east congo, border regionsimilar one in the museum tervuren/kinshasa (disappeared during lootings), published in aller-retour by boris wastiauplease note: the seller guarantees the authenticity of this itemare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeacquired circacatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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congo, songe appraised by manterior to read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikikasai region - dour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitefelix lion mask label of probably the previous owner henri ghysen, artist - painter in brussels, there is a publication about him cm high, max width 21 cm, grams
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Original machete from drc congo with its sheath includedare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablethe blade measures 42 cm and is made of hand-crafted steelplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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congo - no restorationsmangbetu wooden stool - ddimensions height 26 cm diameter seat 35 cm gramsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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" "1st" f date under the card congo local emissions, albertville post congo overprint by hand congo football overprints "reversed" zaire pope jp ii, colour "proofs" the eec helps the congo, steel engraving proof sheetsee the scans in detail* examples: f wwf "proofs" "gold" stamps shanghai exhibition 4 bf 'tintin in congo' overprints, including overprint varieties congo bf kennedy, perforated instead of imperforated zaire, moscow olympics' series, vf, not issued zaire "100° anndry printing of 20 cts and 50 cts, 3 fr, 5 fr, 9 fr and 12 fr belgium, two artist's proofs from the belgian fdc drawing on music theme "mozart" and chess varieties of congo overprint on animals and flowers stamps beautiful discoveries to be carried out read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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We can observe a little toothed mouth, the eyes are in the form of coffee beans, there are multiple holes on the cheeks, the eyebrows and on the nose bridge; these multiple holes reveal the damage caused on a braid by red ants; beautiful, ancient internal patina; remains of kaolin; we can note traces of adze work (have a look at the picture)mask with horns, known under the name of kayamba, a cult of the bwamiare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableshipment via bpost with track & trace, or it can be picked up in brusselsweight 160 grams; 400 grams including the standthis mask is in light-weighted woodplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethese masks are rare and are only used in a few regions within the lega territory
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Stool of the chief of the baluba in the style of âthe elongated buli faceâ read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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There is a little lack, visible on the base of the statuetteshipment mode: postal shipmentorigin: drc name of the tribe: tekedimensions (in cm): 26 x 7 x 8are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiteke figurine, with an abrasion trace on top of the headweight (in grams): 200our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitematerial(s): wood
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Unique whole of one of the highest values of the belgian congobelgian congo - mols issue - 5 f carmine with local overprint 'congo belge' - block of 25! - obp / cob 38 l with v8, v10, v14 balasse with traces of the black background on the gum sideare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiobp + please view the photos for a good impression of the stampperforation is loose in a few different placesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablebembe please note: the seller guarantees the authenticity of this itemplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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If you buy multiple items, we will refund any surplus shipping costsplease contact us after payment to arrange thisare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablethis item will be packed with the utmost care and shipped with dhl expressplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteitems photographed with a stand might not remain upright on their ownitem sold without stand
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Tags: mask, statue, sculpture, figure, figurine, wood, art, contemporary, first, primitive, tribal, african, antiquity, work, gallery, picasso, giacometti, africa, iron, art gallery, african art, cubism read morethis mask is in good conditionchokwe face mask with red coloured facial scarificationsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablethis lot will be packed with the utmost care and shipped with tracking and insurance service25x8x19 cm pictured base not included in the saleplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikismall damage to 1 figure - broken style! height 50 cmour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablefirst half of the 20th century, lwena tshokwetable - chair, is in good conditionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwith a piece of animal fur around its hipsorigin: nigeriaour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storedrc - name of the tribe: songye - material(s): wood, beads, animal skin - size (in cm): 34 x 10 x 11 cm - weight (in grams): 550 - shipment: shipped by post - songye statuette still with its horncatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Mayombe so-called grave statuesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe brothers walschaert from antwerp imported colonial items, they were also evaluatorsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storea few small imperfectionscatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablevery light wood with polychromy, was formerly used as grave decoration this is a unique piece, originallength measured without stand: 56 cm - grams with standplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteearly 20th century, probably between and , walschaert collection
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablesalampasu, raffia braidingsee photo museum tervuren and textplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablelwena this is a unique piece, originalplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Mid 20th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storezande and neighbouring tribescatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablein good conditionwood and braidingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Wood read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitehungana figurine drc height: 19
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablestaff - sceptre prestige, bakongo, weight including pedestal, period around , ex rob vervoortplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham the poisonwood bible tells the story of an american family in the congo during a time of tremendous political and social upheavalthe story is told by the wife and four daughters of nathan price, a fierce evangelical baptist who takes his family and mission to the belgian congo inthis tale of one family's tragic undoing and remarkable reconstruction, over the course of three decades in postcolonial africa, is set against one of history's most dramatic political parablessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethey carry with them all they believe they will need from home, but soon find that all of it - from garden seeds to scripture - is calamitously transformed on african soilthe poisonwood bible dances between the darkly comic human failings and inspiring poetic justices of our timesin a compelling exploration of religion, conscience, imperialist arrogance, and the many paths to redemption, barbara kingsolver has written a novel of overwhelming power and passion
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