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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 otherour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethese abstract representations/figures- mostly males- are depicted, just like among the metoko, in a cubistic styledimension: 27 cm in heightjust like their neighbours the metoko, the yela and kela groups have known a lilwa-type of organizationthe 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 catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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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 mailour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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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 useour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storetotal height is 135 cm with stand, without: 12 cm will be sent by registered mailare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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African tribal art soko mutu mask, from the hemba ethnic group, located in north-eastern dr congoand 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 hembasoko 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 communityour 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 cracksthere are larger sized face masks, which are used in dances with full body costumesregistered shippingvintage wooden mask with a worn patina and pigmentsthe mask shows good signs of age, use, and exposureamongst 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 mutuâare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availabledimensions: 24 cm in height
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drc congo lega hat - bwami cult very lovely piecethe 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 maniemaformer joseph christiaens collection (brussels, belgium)provenance: former sanaga gallery (tours, france)our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethis society organised the social structure and ensured the stability of the lega communitythis type of hat was worn by initiates of the bwami cult, an initiation society which secret rites were reserved to initiatesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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A nice lot of small masks from congoour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethey are made from bone or hippopotamus toothsent with track and trace read morethey are offered in a set of three small frames that form a whole, but of course the masks can also be arranged separatelyself-collected in bakongo and kinshasamasks have a height of cmthe frames have a side of 13 cmare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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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 paymentsthe mask usually was showed during the ceremonies of the bwami societycarved 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 storelukwakongo masks are never worn on the face but are instead tied to the arm or displayed on a fence at the secret bwami meetingsregistered shippingvintage wooden maskette with a worn, brownish patinaas like other tribal art pieces, they do have natural abrasions and scuffs and sometimes small scrapesdimensions: 16 cm in height (without the raphia beard)are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Fine isikimanji figure of the dengese people living in congothe piece is now in my personal dutch collectionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeboth hands on the bellythese 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 ceremoniesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablethe statue is covered by numerous scarifications all over the body
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African tribal art mask, from the ndaaka ethnic group, located in the ituri forest, in eastern dr congodimensions: 24 cm in height (mask only)our 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 cracksregistered shippingmaterial: wood and raphiavintage wooden mask with a worn patina and pigmentsthe mask shows good signs of age, use, and exposureare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Urungu is a tribe in south east congo, border regionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storesimilar one in the museum tervuren/kinshasa (disappeared during lootings), published in aller-retour by boris wastiauplease note: the seller guarantees the authenticity of this itemacquired circaare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Anterior to read morekasai region - dour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecongo, songe appraised by mfelix 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, gramsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Original machete from drc congo with its sheath includedour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablethe blade measures 42 cm and is made of hand-crafted steel
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congo - no restorationsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storemangbetu wooden stool - dare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availabledimensions height 26 cm diameter seat 35 cm grams
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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 moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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These masks are rare and are only used in a few regions within the lega territorythis mask is in light-weighted woodwe 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 bwamiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeshipment via bpost with track & trace, or it can be picked up in brusselsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableweight 160 grams; 400 grams including the stand
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Stool of the chief of the baluba in the style of âthe elongated buli faceâ read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Origin: drc name of the tribe: tekeshipment mode: postal shipmentour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethere is a little lack, visible on the base of the statuetteweight (in grams): 200material(s): woodare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableteke figurine, with an abrasion trace on top of the headdimensions (in cm): 26 x 7 x 8
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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 sideour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeobp + please view the photos for a good impression of the stampperforation is loose in a few different placesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storebembe please note: the seller guarantees the authenticity of this itemare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Items photographed with a stand might not remain upright on their ownitem sold without standour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeplease contact us after payment to arrange thisif you buy multiple items, we will refund any surplus shipping costsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablethis item will be packed with the utmost care and shipped with dhl express
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This mask is in good condition25x8x19 cm pictured base not included in the salethis lot will be packed with the utmost care and shipped with tracking and insurance serviceour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storetags: 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 morechokwe face mask with red coloured facial scarificationsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Table - chair, is in good conditionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storesmall damage to 1 figure - broken style! height 50 cmare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablefirst half of the 20th century, lwena tshokwe
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Origin: 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 hornwith a piece of animal fur around its hipsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Early 20th century, probably between and , walschaert collectionthe 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 storevery light wood with polychromy, was formerly used as grave decoration this is a unique piece, originala few small imperfectionsmayombe so-called grave statuesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablelength measured without stand: 56 cm - grams with stand
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storesee photo museum tervuren and textsalampasu, raffia braidingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Lwena this is a unique piece, originalour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Mid 20th centuryour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storewood and braidingin good conditionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablezande and neighbouring tribes
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storewood read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablehungana figurine drc height: 19
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storestaff - sceptre prestige, bakongo, weight including pedestal, period around , ex rob vervoortare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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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 inthe poisonwood bible dances between the darkly comic human failings and inspiring poetic justices of our timessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis 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 parablesin a compelling exploration of religion, conscience, imperialist arrogance, and the many paths to redemption, barbara kingsolver has written a novel of overwhelming power and passionthey 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 soil
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