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ETHNICAL GROUP: Zande Azande
It is representative of one of the Southern Niembo styles
from the Milembwe region glass bead necklace A piece with very similar architecture was sold at Sotheby's Paris in 2010: "A New York Collection"
But a colleague sells one almost as close by attributing it to the Gurunsi or the Mossi
at the top of the head
MC1724 Rare statue d'ancêtre Hemba Singiti Figure Congo MASQUE ETHNICAL GROUP: Zande AzandeFor English, please have a look below CONGO DRC Superb statue of ancestor HEMBA (Singiti) Rare Muhona Nkuvu style Singiti Statues of this style can be seen in Fleuve Congo, fig 183 and in La Grande Statuaire HEMBA" VI, N9 pages 242 245 The Singiti, statues of Hemba ancestors, are famous. They represent the deceased leaders venerated by the tribe, they help their successors to legitimize their political power. They give off an impression of majesty and
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