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African Congo Fetish Statue, Houses Spirits for Protection, Late 20th- Century

About the Item

African Congo Fetish Statue, Houses Spirits for Protection 20th- Century Offered for sale is a late 20th-century African tribal fetish statue of a double-headed Nikisi Nkondi power figure from the Kongo people of the Democratic Republic of Congo. These figures are believed to house spirits and are used for protection, oath-taking and resolving disputes. The nails driven into the figure activate it and represent the invocation of its power for specific purposes.

Dimensions:

Height: 13.75 in (34.93 cm)Width: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)

Style:

Tribal (In the Style Of)

Materials and Techniques:

Metal,Wood,Hand-Carved

Place of Origin:

Congo

Period:

Late 20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

Late 20th Century

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

Miami, FL

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU1974344578722

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