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HEK-187734
HEK-187734
A Bembe Figure
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Region
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Culture
Bembe
Features
janiform
,
cephalomorphic
Categories
Head
,
Amulet / Charm / Talisman / Oracle
,
kalunga / echwaboka / echawokaba / alunga
Materials
Wood
,
Natural Pigment
,
Raffia
Period
XIX-XXth century
Dimensions
19.0 cm (7.5 in)
Provenance
Irwin and Marcia Hersey, New York
May 10, 1998, Sotheby's
Carol and Jerry Kenney, New York
Oct 17, 2024, Christie's — Living with African, Oceanic and North American Arts
Auction results
Lot 169, Sotheby's, New York — May 10, 1998
Estimate:
Not spec.
Lot 6, Christie's, online — Oct 17, 2024
Living with African, Oceanic and North American Arts
Estimate:
USD
1,000 - 2,000
Sold:
USD
3,780
USD
3,780
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