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Descripción : Antique two-headed wooden and beaded fetish doll for fertility. The two heads indicate the doll focused specifically on the desire for twins, ‘one stomach for two people.’ Wooden doll is wrapped with beads, iron rings, talismans, currency, leather, copper, some textile, and jewelry with natural stone. Measures approx 25.5 inches in length by 8 inches in width. Doll has surface wear consistent with antique age. African Art, Tribal Art, African sculpture, ethnographic Art, African folk art, collectible African arts. Property of a New York Private Collection. ‘Nkisi power. Such objects are frequently called 'fetish' figures, referring to the fact that they were believed to have magical powers or that excessive devotion was paid to them. Minkisi come in various forms..what was attached to the figure was determined by the powers to be associated with it. Nkisi figures are complex objects that offer an endless variety of interpretations within a certain framework of ideas. However, no definitive reading can be made of such
Precio: 266.00 USD 🔓Sin tarjeta de crédito.
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