Yaka Mbwoolo fetish figure

Old Mbwoolo fetish figure, Yaka tribe, D. R. Congo/Angola.

Well balanced volumes. Magic load in the cavity on the chest intact.

Wood, pigment, magic substances, small animal claw or tooth

First half 20th century.

Provenance:

Ex. Lars Bethge, Kiel

Ex. Hermann Sommerhage, Duisburg

Ex. Coll. Günter Filla, Bochum

Size: 19,5 cm (without base)