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1995: 365) - type to which connects this statuette
The cape of the figure is painted with an application of Prussian Blue
Maori adze
Circa:1950
11 x 14 in oil on panel
Songye Personal Power Figure: Nkisi Mayan 1995: 365) - type toSongye Power Figure (Nkisi) Democratic Republic of Congo First half of the 20th century The human appearance and visible attributes of chieftaincy of the nkisi are juxtaposed with the more animal characteristics emphasising his non human otherness. A large animal horn, presumably filled with medicinal matter, reinforces the figures wild power. The nkisi rests his hands on his stomach, where traditionally it was believed the most important part of a
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