Hemba sculpture
This classical Hemba ancestor figure is an iconic representation of Hemba culture. With her hands placed on her umbilicus and decorated with a pearl necklace, she embodies the nobility of the ancestors and reinforces the family lineage. These figures were traditionally used during important ceremonies aimed at consolidating the position of the family. As a spiritual receptacle, this figure facilitates the connection between the world of the deceased and that of the living. Measuring 7.5x7.5x22.5 cm and made of wood and beads, this unique work testifies to the artistic and spiritual wealth of the Hemba
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