Hemba Ancestor AAA1133 sculpture
This ancestral female Hemba figure, dating from the 20th century and originally from DR Congo, embodies tradition with her hands placed on her umbilicus and her eyes ajar. Responsible for the nobility of the ancestors, it symbolizes spiritual power, strengthening the family lineage during essential ceremonies. The beautiful scarifications on the abdomen add a significant artistic dimension to this unique piece of natural wood measuring 18.5x20x57.5 cm. As a spiritual container, it facilitates the connection between the worlds of the dead and the living, testifying to the profound cultural heritage of the Hemba tribe in
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