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284<br />

A KUBA ‘MUKIEEM’ HELMET MASK, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF<br />

CONGO<br />

46cm high<br />

Provenance: William Peters (1923-2014) Collection, London and Deal,<br />

formed in the 1950s-1980s.<br />

£80-£120<br />

285<br />

TWO FETISH FIGURES, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO<br />

Including a Songye fetish ‘nkisi, 31.5cm high; and a Kusu male power<br />

half figure ‘kakudji, 34cm high (2)<br />

£80-£120<br />

286<br />

A CHOKWE STAFF FINIAL, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO<br />

Reduced in length, the finial in the shape of an ancestor figure with<br />

typical elaborate headdress, adorned with glass beads around the neck<br />

and waist, 46cm high<br />

£80-£120<br />

287<br />

A LUBA COMB, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO<br />

With eleven teeth, the handle decorated with a seated embracing<br />

couple, the man adorned with a glass bead necklace, remains of black<br />

pigment, 27.5cm high<br />

£100-£150<br />

288<br />

A WOOD FEMALE FIGURE, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO<br />

Possibly Pende, with scarification marks on face and body, 30cm high<br />

£80-£120<br />

289<br />

A SONGYE FIGURE ON A HORN, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF<br />

CONGO<br />

45.5cm long<br />

£80-£120<br />

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