Votive statuette
The statues, offerings, votive figures and exvotes are not in Africa an offering dedicated to God or to the gods for a…
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Male statues
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Tchibinda Ilunga
Mythical hero founder. Tchibinda Ilunga, the youngest son of Grand Chief Luba Kalala Yunga, was a great warrior.
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Statue Kitebi O Bimbi
Nzambi is the creator god of the BembeDispenser of life and death.
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Ancestor Figure
Teke male statuettes bear a beard, as it is a symbol of authority and power, so the soothsayer masks and the soothsayers…
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Asie Usu
It is the geniuses or spirits of nature that can intervene in the world of humans by granting them their favors or…
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King O Chief
Majestic statue of king or chief from the Dimbokro region.
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Blolo Bian
The Baulélike other peoples in Africa, they believe that everyone has a husband or wife in the other world and that they…
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Notable
Male character gagging a long braided beard with his left hand while the right one is leaning back.
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Notable
Representation of a remarkable character with arms at the sides and hands stretched toward the belly.
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Ocfferent Male Figure
These small statues of a character, man or woman, with a container intended to contain offerings in sacrificial rites and in imprecatory…
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Asie Usu
Genius of nature or Asie usu.
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Mintadi Figure
There is no doubt that this wooden statuette has been inspired by the famous mintadi.
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Asie Usu
It is the geniuses or spirits of nature that can intervene in the world of humans by granting them their favors or…
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Notable
Figure of a remarkable as evidenced by his headdress and his scarifications and that like the beard he looks show that he…
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Ancestor Hunter
The hunter is one of the most important characters in traditional African societies.
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Statue of Chief
Head statue sitting on an akan stool and with two sticks in his hands, attributes of his dignity.
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Blolo Bian
The Baulélike other peoples in Africa, they believe that everyone has a husband or wife in the other world and that they…
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Statue of King
Magnificent statue of a baule king sitting in a chair typical of ethnicity.
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Notable
Stylized figure of a remarkable with numerous ritual scarifications in different parts of the face and body.
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Former Pastor
Most Dogon statues symbolize the "nommos", spirits of ancestors.
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Ancestor
Figure of ancestor, serene and serious attitude. His long arms rest on his knees.
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Chibinda Ilunga, Chief – Mwata Yambo
Chibinda Ilunga, the youngest son of the Great Chief Luba Kalala YungaHe was a great warrior, and he married the queen.
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Chibinda Ilunga Hunter
Chibinda Ilunga, the youngest son of the Great Chief Luba Kalala YungaHe was a great warrior, and he married the queen.
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Tchibinda Ilunga
Chibinda Ilunga, the youngest son of the Great ChiefLuba Kalala YungaHe was a great warrior, and he married the queen.Lunda Lueji.
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