mc1939 Superbe statuette Lengola figure Congo Rdc STATUE this one has only one

this one has only one head while most of the listed parts have two

in the Barbier Mueller collection

the Ngbandi or the Mbanza

Cette œuvre a une présence forte et symbolise l'union

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mc1939 Superbe statuette Lengola figure Congo Rdc STATUE this one has only oneEnglish description below CONGO DRC LENGOLA Rare statuette of the Cult of Bukota superb geometry and stylization The Lengola are a Bantu forest people of Central Africa, settled in the center east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), They are geographically and culturally close to the Mbole, Metoko, Kela and Yela Features: TYPE OF OBJECT: Statue, statuette, figurine ETHNIC GROUP: Lengola COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Democratic Republic of Congo, ex