Powder container ·  D. R. Congo, Kuba · ID: 3032471

Description

wood, brown patina, traces of black paint, bulbous form, the lid worked separate, fixed with plant fibre cord, incised plaited band pattern, fine work, the paint rubbed off in some areas

The object Powder container with the object ID 3032471 was part of the auction 70th tribal art auction on September 8, 2012. The object with the lot number 406 achieved a sales price of EUR 250 with an asking price of EUR 150.

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Comparing literature

Ginzberg, Marc, Afrikanische Formen, Mailand 2001, p. 56 f.