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199 - Two "Ikhoko" initiate necklaces with amulet pendants, PENDE,…
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Estimate €120 - €180
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Two "Ikhoko" initiate necklaces with amulet pendants, PENDE, Democratic Republic of Congo. Glass beads, seeds, wood, white metal. Note: Ikhoko pendant masks are miniature replicas of masks, in this case the Mbuya (5.5x4.5 cm) and the Muyombo (8 cm), which have the same beneficial powers as the masks themselves. They are worn as pendants around the neck by the sculptors, the guardians of the masks, their family members and the sick.
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About the sale ANGELO TURCONI'S LIFE IN ZAIRE (1950-1980, photos, historical documents, objects, books)
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Auction time 06/27/2026 at 11:00 AM
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