Kuba Ngondo container
The corpus of the Kuba kingdom is known in African art in particular for its specific motifs found on this tukula (pigment) powder box.
This traditional wooden container bears the name of ngondo which means half-moon given its shape.
The piece is in very good condition despite its age and is fully decorated.
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Data sheet
- Size
- 26 cm
- Ethnic group
- Material(s)
- Wood
- Country
- Condition
- Excellent
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The corpus of the Kuba kingdom is known in African art in particular for its specific motifs found on this tukula (pigment) powder box.
This traditional wooden container bears the name of ngondo which means half-moon given its shape.
The piece is in very good condition despite its age and is fully decorated.