Double cup
R. D. Congo, Kuba
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Provenance
Félix Pelt, Amsterdam, The NetherlandsTaille
H: 18,5 cm
H: 7.3 inch
Description
wood, dark brown patina, in the shape of two heads, elaborate carved ornaments, coiffures and faces, min. dam., minor cracks and missing parts;
for palm wine, used for ritual purposes, which is why such cups were made of precious wood and were carved with special care.