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The Yaka Miniature Figure hails from the Congo, representing the spiritual beliefs and cultural practices of the Yaka people. Crafted …
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The Yaka Miniature Figure hails from the Congo, representing the spiritual beliefs and cultural practices of the Yaka people. Crafted with precision at 11.5 inches tall, these figures intricately detail the human form with symbolic elements like scarification marks and ceremonial attire, showcasing the Yaka tribe's rich heritage. Revered for their spiritual significance, they serve as conduits between the earthly and spiritual realms, employed in rituals and ceremonies for guidance and protection. Through these figures, the Yaka people maintain a profound connection to their cultural identity and ancestral traditions, preserving their cultural legacy while honoring their spiritual beliefs.
Height:Â 15.0Width: 6.0Depth:Â 4.0
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- Dimensions
- 6ʺW × 4ʺD × 15ʺH
- Styles
- African
- Period
- Early 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
- Good. Most of our pieces have spent decades on at least two continents, and have been treasured by several owners. … moreGood. Most of our pieces have spent decades on at least two continents, and have been treasured by several owners. | frayed edges on fabric, scuffs and scraps from use. See photos for greater detail. less
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