Teke Figure
Democratic Republic of Congo
Early - Mid 20th c
8 1/2 inches high x 3 1/4 inches wide
Ex: Jan Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
$ 800
Inv. # 3668
This quality, Teke power figure was used as a magical charm by a ritual specialist in divination, for protection against sorcery, and to counteract harm. The figure is in fine condition with a fetish mass bundled with a cloth mantle with tukula red powder and entwined with leather.
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