An interesting and curious "fetish basket" containing a resin-fixed statuette inside a basket made of woven plant fibers. A burrowing animal claw can be seen on the front of the statuette, and two small "charges" with mirrors are also attached on either side of the basket. Vili, Republic of Congo, acquired at Pointe Noire H.: 13cm Wood, plant fibers, resin, mirrors and other elements, fine old oxidation and patina. Provenance: Jacques Viault Jacques Viault Collection