Superbe statue Luba. Moyenne Luvua Congo Rdc Baluba figure MC0430

SOLD / SOLD! Superb Luba statue. Medium Luvua Congo DRC Baluba figure MC0430

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CONGO DRC

Superb large LUBA statue

Exudes an almost absolute serenity
specific to Middle Luvua sculptures.
The Luba are a large people of eastern DRC.
Their seats with caryatids, carriers of cups, staffs of leaders, arrow holders, adzes and statues of ancestors are very famous and among the most prized objects in African Art.

Features:

TYPE OF OBJECT: Statuette
ETHNIC GROUP: Luba, Baluba.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Democratic Republic of Congo DRC (ex Belgian Congo, ex Zaire).
Province of Katanga.
MATERIAL: Wood. Glass beads.
DIMENSIONS: Height: 40.5 cm.
CONDITION: Average. Small and big flaws
see photos.
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Bibliography - Bibliography
LUBA, at the sources of Zaire, François NEYT,
Editions of the Dapper Museum, 1993.
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CONGO DRC

Great LUBA statue


Gives an almost absolute serenity

Specificity of the sculptures of the Middle Luvua

The Luba are a great people of the eastern DRC.
Their seats in caryatids, sticks of chiefs and statues of ancestors are very famous and among the objects most prized in African Art.

Features:

TYPE OF OBJECT: Statue, figure.
ETHNIC GROUP: Luba, Baluba.
ORIGIN: Democratic Republic of Congo.
DRC (ex Belgian Congo, ex Zaire). Katanga province.
MATERIAL: Wood. Glass beads.
DIMENSIONS: 16 inches high.
CONDITION: Medium. Some big and little defects.
Please have a look on the pictures.