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Description : Tribal Art: Friction oracle itombwa Dengese, D. R. Kongo wood, dark brown, partly encrusted shiny patina, a short-legged elongated body with flat back and human head, conical shaped implement for rubbing, fixed by plant fibre, min. dam., cracks, minor missing parts (tail), regarded as infallible divinatory instruments, friction oracles were used to mediate between diviners and omniscient nature spirits in order to determine the cause of illness and appropriate courses of treatment and to expose dishonesty. H: 4,5 cm, L: 23,5 cm, (5247/004) H: 1.8 inch, L: 9.3 inch Provenance: Belgian Collection Literature: LaGamma, Alisa, Art and Oracle, African Art and Rituals of Divination, The Metropolitan Museum of Art , New York 2000, p. 44 f.
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n° 415 Titre : Tribal Art: Friction Oracle Itombwa Dengese, D. R. Kongo Dimensions : H: 4.5 cm, L: 23.5 cm (1.8 inch, 9.3 inch) Zemanek-Muenster, Salle de vente
🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire. Titre de la vente : 62nd Tribal Art Auction Date de la vente : 04/09/2010🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire. Référence de l'enchère
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