NGBANDI FIGURE

$ 360.00

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Description

The Ngbandi originated in the Ubangi region .The Ngbandi make numerous objects, the vast majority related to the hunt or witchcraft .

these figure represent ancestors.

  • Height : 29cm
  • Material: Wood
  • Age : Early 20th Century
  • Provenance: Private Collection

Additional information

Weight 0.5 kg
Dimensions 29 cm

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NGBANDI FIGURE

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