Luba Headrest

Luba Nackenstütze, "musamo" Luba, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 16 cm. B 12 cm. Provenienz: Evan Maurer, Minneapolis. Nackenstützen wurden benutzt, um im Schlaf kunstvoll geflo

Luba Nackenstütze, "musamo" Luba, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 19 cm. B 16,5 cm. Provenienz: - Marc Leo Felix, Brüssel. - Evan Maurer, Minneapolis. Nackenstützen wurden b

A Carved wooden headrest with undeniable well handled surface patina and signs of use and age. The Headrest was embellished with chevron beads and measures 5 x 6 inches. Luba peoples, Congo, Africa. P

A Very finely carved wooden headrest with a beautiful female image as the central support. The female has classic "coffee bean" shaped eyes with raised scarification on the abdomen as she is seated on

Title: Luba Headrest - DRC, Congo - African Art Tribal Art Date/Period: Mid 20th century Origin: DRC, Congo Dimension: 6,69 Inch Materials: Wood Weight: 1,76 Pounds Item type: Neck rest, neck support,

Nackenstütze, "musamo" Luba, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 13,5 cm. B 14,5 cm. Provenienz: - Richard B. Siegel (1943-2011), San Diego. - Daniel Franklin, San Diego, - Schweizer Priv

Africa, Luba Headrest Wood Sculpture. Size 11 inches high. 7 1/2 inches wide. Carved wood headrest or neck support wood sculpture paintined in blue and white. Provenance:The Estate of Fred Pine NYC.

African Art Luba Headrest from DRC 6.25"H x 6"W

An amusing Luba headrest with stylized ancestor and female rider or ancestor. Luba peoples, Congo, Africa. The headrest measures 6.5 x 6 inches.

A lovely carved wooden headrest featuring the image of an ancestor on the back of an antelope with stylized form and facial features. Luba peoples, Congo, Africa. The headrest measures 6.5 x 6.25 inch

Four carved wooden figurines from various African tribes, Luba headrest with surreal figures, and a carved wooden lidded container with seated female figure. 8.5"-12.5", 11.125",

Hand carved wood figural headrest, Luba peoples, Democratic Republic of Congo, early to mid 20th century, having an elliptical top surmounting adorsed figures of crouching pregnant women, resting on a

Siège repose-tête agrémenté de deux têtes ancestrales évoquant le passage du temps, de la jeunesse à la vieillesse. Bois, patine naturelle, incrustations de métal sur l'assise. Luba Songyé, R

Hand carved wood headrest, Luba-Shankadi peoples, the Democratic Republic of Congo, having an oval top resting on a double caryatid base, depicting a woman with a cascade coiffeur embracing a man, the

A carved wooden headrest which features a double caryatid base. The Male and female couple act as the support to this well handled and worn headrest, the patina on the arms and edges suggest field use

A Central African Congo hand carved wood sculpted headrest, from the Luba people or Baluba, the region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The headrest is made in the shape of an animal, and deco

Ca. early to mid 20thC. Good with age cracks and some wood loss. Retains original rich dark patina. Ex-Nooter coll.

Nackenstütze Tabwa / Luba, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 16 cm. B 16 cm. Provenienz: - Woolley & Wallis, Salisbury (02.07.2013, Lot 819). - Schweizer Privatsammlung, Lausanne. Sich

Stab, "kibango" Luba, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 178 cm. Provenienz: - Musée missionnaire des Orphelins, Auteuil. - Abbaye Blanche, Mortain. - Galerie Künzi, Gottfried Künzi (1920-

Très rare chevet en trois parties, le pilier central est sculpté du dieu Shou, les bras levés soutenant le cintre symboliquement. Shou est le dieu de l'atmosphère associé à sa sœur Tefnout, il

Black surface, keloids all over her body, unmarked face, she sits holding a lidded vessel carved with designs mimicking her scarification. Such figures were used as oracles and served in divination.Di

LUBA, CONGO, AFRICAN WOOD STOOL H 10" D 7" On a wood and black pedestal measuring an overall height of 11". Provenance: Estate of Jack Faxon, Michigan Senator, and creator of the Michigan Council for

wood, blackish brown patina, original repairs The stool shows two female and one male, respectively hermaphrodite caryatid figure with beard. The Songye share with the neighbouring Luba the same mythi

A Carved wooden round mask with incised linear designs and accented with mineral pigments. Luba peoples, Kifwebe society, DRC / Congo, central Africa. The mask measures 15 x 12 inches ( 21 inches tall