LUMBU WHISTLE, GABON
Wooden "NSIBA" whistle amulet... Lot 562
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LUMBU WHISTLE, GABON
Wooden "NSIBA" whistle amulet used as an amulet for the cult of "NKISI" by eminent people, village chiefs or medicine men.
It represents two back-to-back figures united by their ponytail hairstyle.
The two horns are not real antelope horns, but are carved in wood.
Circa, early 20th century.
Height : 39 cm
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