Standing female figure
D. R. Congo, Kuba Kingdom, Western Kasai
not available anymore
Provenance
Ursula und Johannes Kaddatz, Hamburg, GermanyKegel-Konietzko, Hamburg, Germany
Size
H: 35 cm
H: 13.8 inch
Description
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.