Superb LUBA Large 18" female figure statue sculpture Congo African Tribal 1619

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Title: Superb LUBA Large 18" female figure statue sculpture Congo African Tribal 1619

Description: CONGO DRC
LUBA female cultual figure
Large & splendid classic 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 famous and among the most valued objects in African Art.
Characteristics:
TYPE OF OBJECT: Statue, figure
ETHNICAL GROUP: Luba Baluba
ORIGINE: Congo Drc
MATERIAL: Wood
DIMENSIONS: About 18 inches high (45.5 cm)
About 19 inches high with the base (48 cm)
CONDITION: Please have a look on the pictures
BIBLIOGRAPHY :
- LUBA, aux sources du Zaire, François NEYT,
Editions du Musee Dapper, 1993.
- MEMORY, Luba Art and the Making of History, Mary Nooter Roberts, 1996

Reserve: $1,000.00

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Superb LUBA Large 18" female figure statue sculpture Congo African Tribal 1619

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Estimate $1,200-$1,500

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