Description
TEKE, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO Male fetish with rectangular abdominal cavity designed to contain prophylactic substances. Its face features a watchful expression accentuated by metal applications over the eyes. It is embellished with linear scarification marks and topped by a headdress with a sagittal crest on two side lobes. Wood, old honey-brown patina, metal. H. 44 cm.
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TEKE, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO Male fetish with rectangular abdominal cavity designed to contain prophylactic substances. Its face features a watchful expression accentuated by metal applications over the eyes. It is embellished with linear scarification marks and topped by a headdress with a sagittal crest on two side lobes. Wood, old honey-brown patina, metal. H. 44 cm.
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