African Power Figure | Songye Nkisi Chains | DR Congo Tribal Sculpture | Hand‑Carved Wood Fetish | Vintage African Decor-G5317 handmade item making it a must-have for

making it a must-have for collectors

By acquiring this authentic African Lega mask

emphasizing the importance of community and tradition within their culture

suggests its historical depth and ritualistic use

pierced through at the rim for attachment

African Power Figure | Songye Nkisi Chains | DR Congo Tribal Sculpture | Hand‑Carved Wood Fetish | Vintage African Decor-G5317 handmade item making it a must-have forSIZE(CM): 30. 3 11. 5 Channel formidable CentralAfrican energy with this Songye nkisi power figure (nkishi) carved by the Songye of southcentral DR Congo. The guardians coarse wood body is dramatically bound in iron chains, nails and twineeach strike or link said to activate its resident spirit to protect, heal or mete out justice. A clenched upraised arm signals authority, while the chiselled face and timeworn kaolin traces reveal decades of ritual