Saturday, October 17, 2009

A ritual bowl made of wood from Luba, Congo, Africa


A ritual bowl with a large lid surmounted by a human head and placed between the legs of two larger human figures with long necks and rounded heads. Dark and light brown patinas with multiple traces of kaolin and eroded spots.
Height: 13 3/4"
Category: Ritualware, Aboriginal Indigenous Art
Location: Luba, Congo, Africa
Period: Ca. 19th Century
Appraised Value: $12,000.00

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