Democratic Republic of Congo

Mid 20th c

3 1/2 inches high x 1 inch wide

Ex: Private American collection

$ 375

Inv. # A3670

Luba half fetish figures were used by ritual specialist for protection, healing and witchcraft.  Magical materials were embedded into the cavity on top of the head. The figure is in fine condition with an expressive face, hands resting on the abdomen, and rich dark brown patina.

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