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Bell, WoodenBakongo Double BellDemocratic Republic of Congo (Zaire) Wood and Fiber Length: 13 inches Bakongo double bell with opening at both ends and a tied string holding in two wooden clappers. The face is simple and powerful with scarification on forehead and cheeks, recessed eyes, broad nose, "0" mouth, and pointed chin. Possible a divination instrument. Age cracks are clearly visible in picture.
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