MC1330 Beau Tabouret à caryatide Luba Shankadi stool Congo Rdc Luba they have other secret associations

they have other secret associations such as Elunda and Alunga

DIMENSIONS: Height 29 cm CONDITION: Average

Provenance: collection of Mr

sale of 01/21/2017 in Brussels (lot 61)

MC1330 Beau Tabouret à caryatide Luba Shankadi stool Congo Rdc Luba they have other secret associationsEnglish description below CONGO DRC LUBA Shankadi Caryatid Seat KIPONA Very nice seat of the central Luba recognizable by the famous cascading hairstyle popular with the Shankadi We can also see very similar scarifications on the sides of the woman on the stool in the Lisbon museum illustrated in Luba, Neyt, 1993, p81 Seat assigned to a workshop in Malemba Nkulu, in Upemba Two things are striking in this work, the beauty of the face of the woman