African Vintage Nkisi Nkondi Statue - African Collectible Voodoo Doll Art-G3509

SIZE(CM): 26/10
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Africa with this stunning Nkisi-nkondi power figure, a remarkable artifact from the Congo Basin, dating back to the late 19th to early 20th century. This exquisite piece is expertly hand-carved from wood and showcases a blend of natural materials, featuring hair, feathers, a woven cap, resin, white clay, nails, and glass, making it a vibrant representation of African craftsmanship. This captivating statue depicts a bearded warrior, gracefully kneeling upon the back of a turtle—a symbol of wisdom and longevity in many African cultures. Originally, this evocative Nkisi-nkondi figure was believed to hold protective powers, as it once grasped a spear in its hand, embodying strength and valor. The intricate details and diverse textures of this African mask exhibit the artistic skill and cultural significance associated with Nkisi figures. Ideal for collectors of African masks and cultural artifacts, this exceptional power figure serves not only as a stunning decorative piece but also as a profound connection to African spirituality and tradition. Adding this Nkisi-nkondi power figure to your collection is an opportunity to own a unique aspect of history, one that conveys the artistry and belief systems of the Congo Basin. Don't miss the chance to incorporate this extraordinary piece into your home decor or collection, where it will surely spark conversations and admiration for years to come.
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