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KUBA, Democratic Republic of Congo.
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231
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KUBA, Democratic Republic of Congo.
See original version (French)
Estimate €300 - €400
Voluntary lot
Description
KUBA, Democratic Republic of Congo.
Carved and engraved wood, dark brown patina.
Itwoomba" friction oracle used by diviners, depicting a quadruped, probably a stylised dog, an animal considered to be particularly intelligent. To solicit the power of this oracle, the diviner rubbed the animal's flattened back with a small wooden or wickerwork cone.
28x6 cm.
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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ANGELO TURCONI'S LIFE IN ZAIRE (1950-1980, photos, historical documents, objects, books)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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