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Demantoid – light green
Material: Brass
Pendant is in the symbolic shape of a vase/ vessel used to hold precious liquids
who call him Sogbo or Ebioso
Tabwa Male Ancestor Figure, Congo #516 warrior mask Demantoid – light greenTabwa Male Ancestor Figure, Congo #516 Date Period: Mid 20th century Materials: Wood Dimensions: 17. 72" Note: Stand not included. The Tabwa ("scarify" and "write") are an ethnic group found in southeastern DRC, around Lake Tanganyika. Tribes in this region, such as the Tumbwe, worship Ancestors (Mipasi) through carvings held by Chiefs or Sorcerers. A magical charge (dawa) was frequently inserted atop the statues' heads. The Diviners Healers used this
