A Rare Luba Lukasa Dream Oracle Memory Board
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Description
An exceedingly rare type of carved wooden diviners tool, embellished with seeds, beads, buttons , bark and nails. Known locally as a Lukasa, such boards were used by a priest or diviner to trace back the memories of his dreams as an act of divination or fortune telling. Luba peoples, DRC/ Congo, central Africa. The Board measures 19 x 9.5 inches.
Condition
Well handled and worn. what remains is stable.
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A Rare Luba Lukasa Dream Oracle Memory Board
Estimate $1,000 - $2,000
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