Demi-figure féminine
R. D. Congo, Luba
Prix
2 500 €
Frais supplémentaires : 27% de commission, TVA, expédition et assurance transport
Provenance
Italian Collection, TriestTaille
H: 24,3 cm
H: 9.6 inch
Description
wood, rest. in two places
Half-figure with beautiful facial features, made of particularly light wood, probably an early work. The figure was possibly originally attached to a calabash, as used in initiation rites of the “bugabo” society, an association dedicated to hunting, healing and fighting crime.