Fetish figure
Item
Accession Number
2019.8
Title
Fetish figure
Ethnic Group
Azande
Subject
Figure|Ritual|Central Africa
Country
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Date
Late 19th or 20th century (?)
Medium
Wood|Palm Oil
Format
H x W x D: 8.5 x 2.75 x 3 in. (21.59 x 6.985 x 7.62 cm)
Description
A figure with a large head circular ears, protruding eyes, a large prominent umbilicus, and short legs. The figure is coated with an encrusted surface and appears quite old.
