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Finely hand-carved vintage Lega figural stopper from the Democratic Republic of Congo, likely associated with the teachings of the Bwami … Read more Finely hand-carved vintage Lega figural stopper from the Democratic Republic of Congo, likely associated with the teachings of the Bwami Society. Original function as a stopper likely for a gourd or vessel. Serene face with softly closed eyes and subtly modeled features, embodying the Lega emphasis on wisdom, restraint, and moral reflection. Rich patina with beautiful signs of age and use. See less
- Dimensions
- 2ʺW × 2ʺD × 10ʺH
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Congo
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Great condition with signs of age and use which adds to the authenticity/character. Great condition with signs of age and use which adds to the authenticity/character. less
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