Vili Fetish Figure - sold
Tribe: Luango / Vili
Country: Gabon & DRC
Material: Wood, Pigment, Mirror
Size: 13.5:
Stretching across the costs of Gabon and Democratic Republic of Congo, the Vili, also known as the Loango are known for their artistic diversity. Vili carvers create figures with naturalistic features, often carrying mirrors, Nkissi or nails. These fetish figures with mirrors are believed to ward of evil.
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