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YOMBE, Kongo, Democratic Republic of Congo.
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203
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YOMBE, Kongo, Democratic Republic of Congo.
See original version (French)
Estimate €600 - €800
Voluntary lot
Description
YOMBE, Kongo, Democratic Republic of Congo.
Hardwood, dark reddish-brown patina, cord.
Ndibu" bell with internal clappers used by the Nganga (ritual specialist) during his magical manipulations. The handle is in the shape of a standing figure and the bell is finely decorated with geometric motifs.
H. 25 cm.
Literature: "MAYOMBE", ritual statuettes from the Congo. Mark Derez, Liesbet Nys, Hein Vanhee, Anne Verbrugge. Published by Lannoo, 2010. Page 130.
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About the sale
ANGELO TURCONI'S LIFE IN ZAIRE (1950-1980, photos, historical documents, objects, books)
Auction location
Auction time
06/27/2026 at 11:00 AM
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