The Songye is found in the Democratic Republic Of Congo. The following statue is locally known as katatora and it’s used for divination purposes, such statues were used for protection. The oracle was held by the diviner and his client, various manipulations were then carried out. The wood itself is supposed to be magical. The following sculpture has a brown patina and shows good age and usage.
- Material:Wood
- Age:approx 50-60yrs
- Origin:Democratic Republic Of Congo
- SKU: LSTA-060
- Weight: 0.4 kg
- Dimensions: 11.3 x 26.5 x 3 cm