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This is the rating and price for Kuba Ndengese Large Female Statue With Scarification Marks



Description : This large standing Kuba female statue is an exceptional piece. It has an exceptional patina and measures approximately 40 cm in height. The statue represents a standing woman, with her hands on her abdomen. She bears multiple scarifications on her neck, body and legs.The statue comes from a former colonial collection and has a magnificent patina. It dates from the late 19th or early 20th century.The Kuba are a Central African people who live mainly in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Their art is characterized by geometric shapes and abstract motifs. Scarification is an important element of Kuba culture. They are used to mark membership of a social group or clan.This statue is a rare and precious work of art. It is destined for a discerning collector who will appreciate its beauty, cultural significance and history.  - Weight: 1.24 kg - Shipping available - Region: Afrique RDC - Sizes: H 400 MM L 110 MM - At first glance: normal wear / patina of use - Object type: Sculpture
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Estimate (low-high) : 2000 EUR-4000 EUR It's free to register now to view!

About the lot N° 137
Title : Kuba Ndengese Large Female Statue With Scarification Marks
Size : 40 cm
Goldfield Auction, auctioneer, Weiswampach, LU It's free to register now to view!
Sale title : Works of Art & Antiques
Sale date : 23 Sep 2023 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale

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