Nkiss-Nkonde
Kongo Vili · Democratic Republic of the Congo
Reference: FET-41
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- Height
- 34 cm
- Material
- Wood, pigments, glass, iron sheets and magical ventral load
Old fetish Nkissi Konde, with his right hand raised pra carrying a knife or a spear. Metal sheets on the chest and cover, glass eyes and…
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Full original description
Old fetish Nkissi Konde, with his right hand raised pra carrying a knife or a spear. Metal sheets on the chest and cover, glass eyes and ventral load closed with a piece of glass. Beautiful dark patina.
Further technical information
- Width
- 7 cm
- Attributed period
- First third of the century XX
Details transcribed from the original catalogue; they are not a recent physical inspection.
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Democratic Republic of the Congo. The country associated with the catalog is shown, not the current location of the piece.
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