Lot 355
Arte Africana
Bone figure Lega, D.R. of Congo
Lega statuette depicting a female figure standing with arms crossed on the chest. The "Maginga" statuettes of the League, made of bone or ivory, play an important role within the complex mystical-magical world that characterizes the Bwami society of the Congo.
For a similar example see: "Arts des Lega" Musee du Quai Branly, 2013, p. 140 ill.108
Measures: 15.0 cm
Starting price: € 300,00
Estimate: € 400,00 - 600,00
The lot will be auctioned on 23 March starting from 17:00.
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