Dondo Wooden Statue with Scarified Body.Provenance French Private collection.Dondo People,DRC
first half 20th C
31 x 13 x 8
1711
€ 5,950.00
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This statue can be identified as Dondo.The artistic expression of this group has known a strong influence from de Bembe People,their North West neighbours.The oval head on a cylindrical neck,the small eyes,the mouth,the motifs of the scarifications on the front and along the body are all iconographique elements typical for the staues of this region.