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 congoare 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 stylethe heart-shaped face, elongated features and geometric angular forms are characteristic of carving styles of the equatorial forestour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storejust like their neighbours the metoko, the yela and kela groups have known a lilwa-type of organizationplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitered and white planes are nicely set off against each otherdimension: 27 cm in heightcatawikiâs 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 impressionare 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 storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitewill be sent by registered mailcatawikiâs 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 impressionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki5 cm with stand, without: 12 cm will be sent by registered mailour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storesigns of tribal useplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitetotal height is 13catawikiâs 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 congoregistered shippingare 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 storethe 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 mutuâthere are larger sized face masks, which are used in dances with full body costumesand 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 hembadimensions: 24 cm in heightplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitesoko 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 communityvintage wooden mask with a worn patina and pigmentsas like other tribal art pieces, they do have natural abrasions and scuffs, and sometimes small crackscatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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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 maniemaare 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 communityour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethis type of hat was worn by initiates of the bwami cult, an initiation society which secret rites were reserved to initiatesprovenance: former sanaga gallery (tours, france)former joseph christiaens collection (brussels, belgium)please 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 congoare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithey are made from bone or hippopotamus tooththe frames have a side of 13 cmour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethey are offered in a set of three small frames that form a whole, but of course the masks can also be arranged separatelymasks have a height of cmsent with track and trace read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteself-collected in bakongo and kinshasacatawikiâs 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 congoregistered 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 storeas like other tribal art pieces, they do have natural abrasions and scuffs and sometimes small scrapeslukwakongo masks are never worn on the face but are instead tied to the arm or displayed on a fence at the secret bwami meetingsthe mask usually was showed during the ceremonies of the bwami societyplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitevintage wooden maskette with a worn, brownish patinadimensions: 16 cm in height (without the raphia beard)advancing through the ranks within this bwami society involved a series of initiations accompanied by gifts and paymentscatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Fine isikimanji figure of the dengese people living in congoare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe statue is covered by numerous scarifications all over the bodyour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethe piece is now in my personal dutch collectionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteboth 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 ceremoniescatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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African tribal art mask, from the ndaaka ethnic group, located in the ituri forest, in eastern dr congoregistered shippingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikias like other tribal art pieces, they do have natural abrasions and scuffs, and sometimes small cracksmaterial: wood and raphiaour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethe mask shows good signs of age, use, and exposuredimensions: 24 cm in height (mask only)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitevintage wooden mask with a worn patina and pigmentscatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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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 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 itemplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteurungu is a tribe in south east congo, border regionacquired circacatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikifelix 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, gramscongo, songe appraised by mour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteanterior to read morecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablekasai region - d
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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 storethe blade measures 42 cm and is made of hand-crafted steelplease 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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congo - no restorationsare 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 storedimensions height 26 cm diameter seat 35 cm gramsmangbetu wooden stool - dplease 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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" "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 storeplease 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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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithis 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)our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethese masks are rare and are only used in a few regions within the lega territoryshipment via bpost with track & trace, or it can be picked up in brusselsweight 160 grams; 400 grams including the standplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablemask with horns, known under the name of kayamba, a cult of the bwami
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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 storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitestool of the chief of the baluba in the style of âthe elongated buli faceâ read morecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiorigin: drc name of the tribe: tekeweight (in grams): 200material(s): woodour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeshipment mode: postal shipmentplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitedimensions (in cm): 26 x 7 x 8there is a little lack, visible on the base of the statuetteteke figurine, with an abrasion trace on top of the headcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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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 catawikiour 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 stampplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteperforation is loose in a few different placescatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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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 storebembe please note: the seller guarantees the authenticity of this itemplease 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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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 storeplease contact us after payment to arrange thisif you buy multiple items, we will refund any surplus shipping costsitem sold without standplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethis item will be packed with the utmost care and shipped with dhl expressitems photographed with a stand might not remain upright on their owncatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithis lot will be packed with the utmost care and shipped with tracking and insurance servicethis mask is in good conditionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storechokwe face mask with red coloured facial scarifications25x8x19 cm pictured base not included in the saleplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitetags: 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 morecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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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 storesmall damage to 1 figure - broken style! height 50 cmplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitefirst half of the 20th century, lwena tshokwecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availabletable - chair, is in good condition
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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 hipsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteorigin: nigeriadrc - 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 available
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiearly 20th century, probably between and , walschaert collectionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storea few small imperfectionsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe brothers walschaert from antwerp imported colonial items, they were also evaluatorslength measured without stand: 56 cm - grams with standvery light wood with polychromy, was formerly used as grave decoration this is a unique piece, originalcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablemayombe so-called grave statues
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisalampasu, raffia braidingour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storesee photo museum tervuren and textplease 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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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 storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitelwena this is a unique piece, originalcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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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 storein good conditionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitezande and neighbouring tribeswood and braidingcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikihungana figurine drc height: 19our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storewood read moreplease 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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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 storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablestaff - sceptre prestige, bakongo, weight including pedestal, period around , ex rob vervoort
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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 inin 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 soilsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe poisonwood bible dances between the darkly comic human failings and inspiring poetic justices of our timesthis 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 parables
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