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African D.R. Congo 20th Century Carved Wood Luba Ceremonial Spoon

Offered by: Newel Antique Gallery

Description
African Democratic Republic of the Congo 20th Century carved wood Luba ceremonial spoon rendered as a female ancestral spirit with incised braided hair, a cowrie shell string necklace and distended crosshatched belly. (Similar item: NWL6890)

Wear to finish, some splits and losses

More Information

Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Wood
Condition:	Fair. Wear Consistent with Age & Use
Styles / Movements:	Tribal, African, Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	NWL6863
Incollect Reference #:	869553

Dimensions

W.	4.5 in;	H.	32.5 in;	D.	6.25 in;
W.	11.43 cm;	H.	82.55 cm;	D.	15.88 cm;

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