Teke figure has a fetish mass bundled with a cloth mantle with tukula red powder and entwined with leather.  www.gallerytribalart.com

Teke Power Figure

Democratic Republic of Congo

Early - Mid 20th c

8 1/2 inches high x 3 1/4 inches wide

Ex: Jan Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

$ 800

Inv. # 3668

This quality, Teke power figure was used as a magical charm by a ritual specialist in divination, for protection against sorcery, and to counteract harm. The figure is in fine condition with a fetish mass bundled with a cloth mantle with tukula red powder and entwined with leather.

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Teke figure was used as a magical charm by a ritual specialist in divination, for protection against sorcery.  www.gallerytribalart.com

Right View

Teke figure, authentic wood African sculptures.  www.gallerytribalart.com

Front View

Teke power figure, back view from Jan Baum collection, Los Angeles.  www.gallerytribalart.com

Back View

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