Congo DRC
Large Ndop
KUBA King Figure
The Kuba developed a court art, royal and aristocratic, with specific refinement
Their works are well known, their textiles, the famous "velvets of Kazai", their palm wine cups, their powder boxes, their masks, their whistles, their drums and their royal statues
The Kuba kingdom, which appeared in the 17th century, was one of the most flourishing in the territory of the Democratic Republic of Congo
It brought together, among others, the Bushoong, the Ndengese, the Lele (bashilele), the Kete
Characteristics
TYPE OF OBJECT: Figure, statue
ETHNICAL GROUP: Kuba
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: DRC Congo
(ex Zaïre ex Belgian Congo).
MATERIAL: Wood
DIMENSIONS: about 28 inches
CONDITION: Medium
(Please have a look on pictures)
Bibliography
- Art Royal Kuba, Joseph Cornet, 1982 Ed Sipiel
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Reserve: $963.00

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