LEGA MONKEY SKULL - DRC
Updated October 17, 2026
This auction ended on October 18, 2026.
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| Lot number | 0226 |
| Estimate | $500 - $1,000 |
| 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 |
Lega, DRC. This Bwami society instructional zoomorphic monkey figure was used by high-ranking elders during advanced initiation rites to demonstrate moral proverbs and warn against social arrogance.
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