1.163 African Art: Namibia - Caprivi tribe - Ancestor Protection - 22cm

Country: Namibia, Southwestern Africa

Tribe: Caprivi

Usage: This figure represents a medicine man and it has being used to pray to the Ancestors for protection. The tribal member asking for it, would touch the figure.

Size : 22cm

Comment:  The forehead, body and back have a good patina from handling.