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A Kuba Palm Wine Cup

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Description

A finely carved wooden cup with a serene ancestor face shown with a slight smile, incised linear designs and carved handle with a serpent motif. The Cup measures 8.75 x 3.5 inches. Kuba peoples, DRC/ Congo, Africa.

Condition

fair, very well handled and worn, weathered

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A Kuba Palm Wine Cup

Name: A Kuba Palm Wine Cup
SKU: 127832827
Price: 60 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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