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YOMBE, Democratic Republic of Congo. Wood, magic charges, ritual agglomerate Nkisi" fetish statue with cranial and ventral charges. 1st half of the 20th century. Height : 27 cm. Small accidents and missing parts. Provenance : Private collection, Brussels, Belgium.

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YOMBE, Democratic Republic of Congo. Wood, magic charges, ritual agglomerate Nkisi" fetish statue with cranial and ventral charges. 1st half of the 20th century. Height : 27 cm. Small accidents and missing parts. Provenance : Private collection, Brussels, Belgium.

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