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Mpwau Reliquary Statuette, Teke, Republic of Congo
This Matomba figurine is used to treat sleeping sickness.
It carries a magical charge wrapped in fabric on its stomach.
Fetish with a circular headdress surmounted by a central crest.
Height: 24 cm - Diameter: 9 cm
Provenance: - French private collection
A certificate of authenticity will be provided to the buyer.
Taxes and customs duties are included in the shipping cost for international shipments.
Ref: 4GNBNTT829
| Condition | Very good |
| Ethnic group | Teke - Bateke - Tio |
| Style | Tribal Art (African Statues, Puppets, Dolls, Maternity of Tribal Art Style) |
| Period | 20th century (African Statues, Puppets, Dolls, Maternity 20th century) |
| Country of origin | Congo |
| Materials | Tissue, Wood |
| Shipping Time | Ready to ship in 1 Business Day |
| Location | 50350, DONVILLE LES BAINS, France |
| Shipping Information | Each shipment is carefully and generously packaged, then sent via tracked and insured parcel. We ship worldwide; the prices shown include taxes and customs fees. |
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