SONGYE SORCERY BELL - DRC
Updated October 17, 2026
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| Lot number | 0140 |
| Estimate | $250 - $450 |
| Opening bid | $30 |
| Auction | The Living Line: African Art Past and Present |
| Date | October 18, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | LoZo Gallery |
| Location | Franklin, Pennsylvania |
Songye people, DRC. This scared ritual bell (Elimba / Cikuka) was used by diviners, healers, and members of secret societies to summon spirits, during ceremonies, and to ward off negative forces.
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