Standing female figure
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91 Tribal Art AuctionStanding female figure
D. R. Congo, Kuba Kingdom, Western Kasai
Provenance | Size | Starting price / estimated price |
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Ursula und Johannes Kaddatz, Hamburg, Germany Kegel-Konietzko, Hamburg, Germany |
H: 13.8 inch | This object is not available anymore. |
wood, grass fibre, cord, glass beads,
Kuba's figurative art was almost exclusively courtly art. Present figure presumably was carved in commemoration of a deceased female dignitary.