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DE BAECQUE et Associés - Lyon
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LUBA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO
Wooden Muyenga divina…
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255
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LUBA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO
Wooden Muyenga divina…
See original version (French)
Estimate €100 - €200
Voluntary lot
Description
LUBA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO
Wooden Muyenga divination and dance rattle with three Oncoba (Oncoba spinosa) shells filled with seeds. A female figure sits on her heels and acts as a handle. With its headdress pulled back and "coffee bean" eyes, this exquisitely crafted figurine is typical of Luba statuary, combining elegance and serenity. With its base
Mid 20th century
H. 24 cm
See original version (French)
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