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Yombe Fetish Figure CongoThe Kongo people, a Bantu ethnic group spread across present-day Congo regions, boast a vibrant artistic heritage, notably seen in their diverse figurative sculptures known as Kongo figures. These sculptures encompass various types, each serving distinct purposes within the Kongo culture. Power Figures, referred to as nkisi or nkondi, possess spiritual abilities, utilized for healing, protection, and justice by containing sacred substances in their abdomens. Ancestral Figures act as intermediaries between the living and the deceased, positioned on ancestral altars for guidance and protection. Additionally, Kongo figures serve as Shrine Objects in spiritual practices, placed in sacred spaces dedicated to spirits or deities, facilitating rituals and prayers. The Bakongo Villi Miniature Figures, associated with a subgroup, depict daily life, community roles, or ancestral lineage, utilized in personal devotion or as cultural symbols. Interpretations of these sculptures vary based on cultural and individual beliefs within the diverse Kongo society. 148423 Yombe Fetish Figure Congo
The Kongo people, a Bantu ethnic group spread across present-day Congo regions, boast a vibrant artistic heritage, notably seen in their diverse figurative sculptures known as Kongo figures. These sculptures encompass various types, each serving distinct purposes within the Kongo culture. Power Figures, referred to as nkisi or nkondi, possess spiritual abilities, utilized for healing, protection, and justice by containing sacred substances in their abdomens. Ancestral Figures act as intermediaries between the living and the deceased, positioned on ancestral altars for guidance and protection. Additionally, Kongo figures serve as Shrine Objects in spiritual practices, placed in sacred spaces dedicated to spirits or deities, facilitating rituals and prayers. The Bakongo Villi Miniature Figures, associated with a subgroup, depict daily life, community roles, or ancestral lineage, utilized in personal devotion or as cultural symbols. Interpretations of these sculptures vary based on cultural and individual beliefs within the diverse Kongo society.
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