The head and body of the figure has been wrapped and bound with cloth, in which a solid and encrusted surface has developed from years of traditional use with oils and animal blood.
Alongside the photographs of this piece, a further photograph has been supplied, which shows the fetish figure standing on a drum inside a traditional Kaguru dwelling.
Estimated Period: Mid-20th Century (Or Before)
Height (Excl. Display Stand): 28cm
Width: 7cm
Depth: 5cm
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