Kongo People Fetish Portrait with Ngilingili Bundle, Congo #246 knitters ornament and bleeding

and bleeding

1 1/2" x 5/8"

the gentle expression and soft details reminded me of a Meditating Monk

and solicit their Benevolence to ensure the Prosperity of the Community

Kongo People Fetish Portrait with Ngilingili Bundle, Congo #246 knitters ornament and bleedingKongo People Fetish Portrait with Ngilingili Bundle, Congo #246 Kongo People, Wood Fetish with Bundle, from DR Congo, carved wood with dark and light brown patina, trace white pigment, glass eyes, twine wrapped bundle, the female figure with upright coiffure, deep set glass eyes and open mouth with exposed teeth, on long slender neck ending in Power Bundle. Measurements: 16"h x 6"diameter Condition: Good, attractive aged patina, small loss to tip of