Buy Reliquary African FÉTICHE Las Reglas de Congo

Reliquary FÉTICHE Las Reglas de Congo.

Reproduction African fetiche power figure, created with cotton linen, burlap, jute, feathers, brass, wood and coconut beads, bone beads, and caracols.

Approximately 6" x 3"

Listing is one fetish. Specify which style of the 3 pictured you prefer.

Note: Fetishes are made with intent for protection, and have ashe'. They are not "charged" other than this.

Images are examples of past commissions. You will receive a dimilar fetish. No two are alike, making them unique in their own way.


ABOUT

Talismans known as ‘fetishes' are believed to hold spirits. The fetishes themselves may be statues or dried human/animal parts buy. The spirits within each fetish are believed to perform tasks according to their capacity.

Power fetishes are typically carved wooden figures of human beings and animals, originating from in the interior and the west Congo coast region. Commonly grouped under the name of fetishes. This term, anglicized from a Portuguese word which was early applied in this sense, meant originally an amulet or charm. It has since been used to denote a wide variety of magical and religious objects, and fetishism.

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