{"product_id":"african-songye-power-figure-hand-carved-wood-tiered-nkisi-tribal-statue","title":"African Songye Power Figure – Hand-Carved Wood Tiered Nkisi Tribal Statue","description":"\u003cp\u003eBring an extraordinary sense of protection, community lineage, and unique sculptural complexity to your collection with this exceptional artisan made African Songye Power Figure (Nkisi). Originating from the Songye people of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, this hand-carved wooden statue breaks from tradition with a rare, tiered double-figure composition that showcases a brilliant level of artistic mastery. The sculpture features a smaller ancestral figure resting elegantly atop the head of a larger primary figure. Both are detailed with classic Songye facial structures, characterized by long narrow eyes, stylized features, and intricate decorative metal stud work hammering across the forehead and cheeks. Symbolizing guardianship, continuity, and interconnected generations, the main figure features carved hands resting purposefully on a swollen abdomen with a pronounced, open umbilical cavity. Carved from dense hardwood with a rich, dark, and highly patinated finish, this piece honors generations of passed-down sustainable craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand crafted by the Songye People (Democratic Republic of the Congo)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDimensions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32\" Height x 11\" Width x 9\" Depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterials\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-Carved Hardwood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal Accents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthentic vintage condition with a smooth, dark, beautifully aged patina and natural wood grain texturing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDisplay \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShelf or table display — ideal as a centrepiece, bookshelf accent, or mantle statement piece. Suitable for indoor display.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProcessing: 1–2 business days — carefully inspected and securely packaged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorldwide delivery: 10–14 business days after shipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTracking number sent to your email once dispatched\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustoms and import duties are the responsibility of the buyer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuestions? \u003ca href=\"mailto:info.kivuhome@gmail.com\"\u003einfo.kivuhome@gmail.com\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/fr\/collections\/all\"\u003eView All Items\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"\/fr\/pages\/shipping\"\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Returns Policy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kivu Home","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48839286128859,"sku":null,"price":478.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/1951\/3051\/files\/il_fullxfull.8141175127_lay7.jpg?v=1780559121","url":"https:\/\/kivuhome.com\/fr\/products\/african-songye-power-figure-hand-carved-wood-tiered-nkisi-tribal-statue","provider":"kivuhome","version":"1.0","type":"link"}