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African Nkisi N'kondi Power Figure primitive art Carved Wooden Tribal Art Decor -G1571
32.1/4.1-CM
Introducing this extraordinary Nkisi Nkondi power figure, a stunning example of African artistry that showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Kongo people. This unique sculpture is the result of a collaborative effort involving the expertise of numerous Kongo artisans. Initially, a skilled sculptor carefully crafted the hollow figure, laying the foundation for a deeply meaningful art piece.
The true magic happens when the figure is infused with spiritual energy by a nganga, a knowledgeable practitioner responsible for imbuing the sculpture with purpose. The nganga expertly applies bilongo—a sacred mixture of plant, mineral, and animal components—to specific areas of the figure, transforming it into a nkisi, or power figure. This particular Nkisi Nkondi is distinguished by its incorporation of hardware, further highlighting its significance and functionality within Kongo traditions.
Nkisi Nkondi figures serve as powerful symbols in rituals and ceremonies, believed to harness spiritual forces for protection, healing, and guidance. This remarkable piece not only serves as stunning decor but also embodies the spiritual depth and cultural importance of African masks and figures.
Perfect for collectors of African art, this Nkisi Nkondi power figure is a striking addition that brings authenticity and character to any space. Celebrate the beauty and craftsmanship of African traditions with this exceptional piece!
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