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Congo, 19th Century - Kouyou Statue

congo Kouyou statue, 19th century Soft wood, natural pigments Bronze anklets on the feet Ancestor statue, in symbolic colors, and covered with scarifications reminiscent of cowries, is one of the masterpieces of Kouyou art. It represents the spirit of the gathered community and is shown during important ritual ceremonies such as the transfer of customary authority. Former French private collection Dimensions: 91 x 22cm

Dimensions :
- Height : 91 cm
- Width : 22 cm
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