KUBA, Democratic Republic of the Congo. - Lot 108

Lot n° 108
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120 - 180 EUR
KUBA, Democratic Republic of the Congo. - Lot 108
KUBA, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Mature cow horn used by dignitaries and notables for ritual libations or to drink palm wine. It is boldly decorated with motifs from the Kuba cosmogony, reminiscent of body scarification. It has a hole at the tip for carrying. Length: 31.5 cm. Slightly missing. Provenance: Alfred BAUWENS Collection, Brussels, Belgium. By direct descent to the present owner.
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