Luba Bena Kanioka Figure - SOLD OUT

More in the south, along the western bank of the Lubilash, the Kanyok kept in their sculpture madness as well as some regalia objects, this sculpture is the proof. It comes from and was harvested in a Kanyok workshop, near Kanda-Kanda, it presents on each character a hairstyle characterized by buns raised on the top and spherical shapes. This hairstyle has spread more widely on the eastern bank of the Lubilash among the Kalundwe. This is very precious information and makes this statuette an authentic little object of African tribal art.

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Data sheet

Presumed dating
Mid XXth century
Size
26 x 12 cm
Ethnic group
Kanyok
Material(s)
Wood
Country
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Origin
Tribal art collection Belgium
Condition
Very good

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