Fetish Figure

Yaka people, DR Congo, early 20th c.

Carved wood

Ex–old Ghent, Belgium, collection

14.5” h x 3” w x 4” d (36.83 x 7.62 x 10.16 cm)

Price: $2,800.00

 
 

Cf. Bourgeois (1987: 199).

REFERENCES

Bourgeois, Arthur P. Art of the Yaka and Suku. Meudon: Alain et Françoise Chaffin, 1984.

Felix, Marc Leo. 100 Peoples of Zaire and Their Sculpture: The Handbook. Brussels: 

Zaire Basin Art History Research Foundation, 1987, 152–3.