Check the listing for details. Ancestor Statue LUMBU from Gabon. Listed at 2085.05 USD. Beautiful and large statue of ancestor for ritual use of Gabon Measuring 54cm high It was made in a tender wood and had been coated with reddish paint, black pure the hat and white for the torso and the forehead She represents a female character with apparent sexual attributes She holds in her hands left feathers of volatile Mirrors are embedded in the eyes A similar work is reproduced in "Punu visions of Africa" by Mr Perrois and Mrs. Charlotte Grand-Dufay Collection of the Smithsonian of Washington It is said in this work that among the Lumbu, all the statuettes are feminine, some are used for the cults of the ancestors and others for rites of healing or divination. The cap is also visor and the ventral scarifications are identical Beautiful collector's room Free sending worldwide.