Lot no. 223
MBOLE, Democratic Republic of Congo.
Wood, pigments.
Statue belonging to the Lilwa brotherhood, which played a key judicial and political role. The figure depicted is a man who has contravened the rules of the Lilwa and is hanged as an example.
Mid 20th century.
Height: 88.5 cm.
Cracks and minor damage and restoration.
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
Pictures credits: Contact organization
African, American and Oceanic Art
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