Spoon · D. R. Congo, Lega · ID: 3043712
sold
EUR 800
Size
H: 19 cm
H: 7.5 inch
Description
ivory, brown patina, min. dam., fine cracks (ladle).
Older men who are high-level members of “bwami” eat with an ivory spoon, reminding those watching of their status and value to the community.
Notices
This object is subject to CITES. Please note that it can only be sent within the European Union. At the present time export in third countries is prohibited, respectively, export licenses in third countries for objects containing or made of protected materials are only granted under stringent conditions.