Large Luba female figure
Large African statue brought from Zaire by a Belgian settler. The Luba artistic corpus contains representations of women linked to the founding of the kingdom. This is a woman standing, her hands supporting the generous chest. Beautiful scarifications adorn the rounded abdomen, a symbol of fertility.
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Data sheet
- Size
- 73 x 16 cm
- Ethnic group
- Material(s)
- Wood
- Country
- Condition
- Very good
Large African statue brought from Zaire by a Belgian settler. The Luba artistic corpus contains representations of women linked to the founding of the kingdom. This is a woman standing, her hands supporting the generous chest. Beautiful scarifications adorn the rounded abdomen, a symbol of fertility.