Folding Chair
D. R. Congo, Mangbetu
not available anymore
Provenance
Alain Guisson, Brussels, BelgiumSize
H: 98,5 cm
B: 55 cm
H: 38.8 inch
B: 21.7 inch
Description
wood, metal, plant fibre,
The form of this chair is based on that of the Europeans folding chair, whereas the numerous carved heads are typical of the Mangbetu style that developed in the colonial period.