LUBA SHANKADI - Female figure with cup

A Fine Luba Shankadi Female Spirit figure from the Congo, Africa. Carved wooden female idol with serene downcast heavy eye lids and hands in front of abdomen in a traditional pose. According to the li

CONGO DRC LUBA Cup Bearer Beautiful Shankadi cup bearer, with her typical cascading haircut The famous “Cup bearers” of the Luba are sacralized sculptures, representing a seated, kneeling

AN AFRICAN CARVED WOOD SEATED FEMALE FIGURE, POSSIBLY LUBA/SHANKADI PEOPLE, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO, FIRST HALF 20TH CENTURY, carved in a seated position with short hairstyle above almond sha

CONGO DRC Cute female cultual figure LUBA SHANKADI This delicate statue has a classic Shankadi style, a pretty cascading hairstyle, traditional scarifications. The position is typical, solidly planted

CONGO DRC Cute LUBA female cultual figure Nice patina Probably from Malemba Nkulu in the Upemb area The Luba are a great people in eastern DRC. Their caryatid seats, their cup holders, chiefs' sticks,

CONGO DRC Miniature LUBA female cultual figure The Luba are a great people in eastern DRC. Their caryatid seats, their cup holders, chiefs' sticks, arrow holders, adzes and ancestral statues are very

CONGO DRC Beautiful LUBA Anthropomorphic Comb Nice sculpture A very expressive female figure is seated on the comb The Luba are a great people in eastern DRC. Their caryatid seats, their cup holders,

CONGO DRC Female cult figure LUBA The Luba are a great people in eastern DRC. Their caryatid seats, their cup holders, chiefs' sticks, arrow holders, adzes and ancestral statues are very famous and am

Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Luba / Kusu, ca. early 20th century CE. A lovely hand-carved wooden statue of a seated female figure holding an offering bowl or cup known as an mboko. Highly sty

CONGO DRC LUBA female figure Typical of the Eastern Luba The arms and torso are surprisingly long, and his sulky pout is irresistible. A statue with very similar architecture is published in Bacquart,

A Carved wooden female idol with serene downcast heavy eye lids and hands in front of abdomen in a traditional pose. According to the literature it was believed that only the image of a woman’s body

Carved wooden sculpture of a female ancestor holding a large bowl above her head and shown seated on a lion with open mouth, perhaps a divination vessel. The entire sculpture shows age and wear and a

Measurements (inches) & Weight (pounds) Height: 12.5" Width: 3" Depth: 3.25" Weight: 1.25 lbs A beautiful standing female figure with arms on her abdomen. There is gorgeous diamond shaped carved d

Carved wood figure with ritual scarification. Damage to one foot. 20'' tall

CONGO DRC Beautiful LUBA female figure Very cute classic sculpture As often, in Luba art, a piece that exudes great serenity The Luba are a great people in eastern DRC. Their caryatid seats, their cup

African Mask and Wood Sculpture Assortment (13) total items, mostly West African, including a large Luba female figure, a Mangbetu fetish figure, (2) figures mounted to wood wall brackets including a

A group of four ethnographic figural and utilitarian objects. ++ Congo style power figure with clay torso. 20th century. 10" x 5" x 4". ++ Luba female figure. Central Africa. 20th century. 7 3/4" x 3

* A Luba Wood Female Figure congo, 19th/20th century modeled in a standing position, raised on a rectangular base. Height 18 3/4 inches. Estimate $ 800-1,200 The Property of the Detroit Institute of A

CONGO DRC LUBA female Kabwelulu figure These statues were fixed on a gourd or a calabash The set was called Kabwelulu and was an object used to predict the future, diagnose illnesses and prescribe rem

Mid to Later 20th Century, Luba or Yoruba Kneeling Female Fertility Figure with Bowl, Carved wood, 24 inches high. Provenance: De-accession from The Boca Raton Museum of Art.

Lladro 5122 August Moon Japanese lady with tea retired in 1993. Underside is marked LLADRO HAND MADE IN SPAIN DAISA 1981. Inscribed 5122. Piece depicts kneeling female figure holding cup of tea. Measu

Luba, Congo/Zambia standing female figure naturalistically carved with a head-dress and defined physical featurs, 15" tall

LUBA CONGO WOODEN FEMALE FIGURE ON A GOURD, 28"

A group of 5 Congo style sculptures. 20th century.++ Seated Songe style figure. DRC ++ Standing African style female figure. ++ Luba style figure. DRC ++ Fang style male figure. Gabon ++ Luba style ca