Photographs © Tim Hamill
SONGYE, HEAD 1, 14", Wood, fiber, tacks. , $500, Dem. Rep. Congo
This small Janus (2-faced) head might have served the same protective function as the Songye power figures, with things held within the cloth on top.
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