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编号 29230461
Minganji - Pende Dolls (5) - Wood and Raffia - Minganji -Democratic Republic of Congo
编号 29230461
Minganji - Pende Dolls (5) - Wood and Raffia - Minganji -Democratic Republic of Congo
5 Minganji - Pende Dolls
The Minganji represent ancestors spirits which come to dance during the Pende initiations and during other important events.
The dancers are fully dressed with suits of raffia.
The real meaning remains a mystery.
Circa 1940 - 1955.
Heights: between 24 cm and 42 cm.
One of the dolls’ hand is missing.
Provenance: Private Dutch Collection.
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