Réservé / Reserved ! MC1934 Très rare statuette janiforme LEGA sur tabouret Kisumbi Kya Kindi Luba MATÉRIAL: Wood

MATÉRIAL: Wood

great initiate of Lega ivories

bâton de commandement

Ethnic group: Luba (Baluba)

Réservé / Reserved ! MC1934 Très rare statuette janiforme LEGA sur tabouret Kisumbi Kya Kindi Luba MATÉRIAL: WoodFor English, please have a look below CONGO DRC Very rare LEGA janiform statuette on stool Kisumbi Kya Kindi The Kisumbi Kya Kindi are single headed sculptures representing one or two heads fixed on a traditional stool (kisumbi) According to Alexandre Saffiannikof, (p61 and p62) this type of statue never has legs or arms, it is the brain, therefore the head which is useful to the Bwami's ranks. During their meetings, it is to the Mwami who has the