Iconography
Further details
Statue of a Chief (Singiti). Stylised depiction. Amongst the Hemba, it is believed the Chief's spirit resides within the Singiti. As such, prayer is directed towards it.
Artist or creator
Date
19th century (late) - 20th century (early)
Location
New York, Sotheby's (Auction)
Auction
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