Kuba comb
Hairstyle and African art
African comb from the Kuba kingdom in excellent condition. The traditional artistic corpus of the Kuba kingdom is composed of many types of objects including regalia.
All everyday objects were also mediums of choice for the artistic expression of the kingdom's sculptors. Thus, combs such as this, intended to hold hairstyles in place, could be very refined objects.
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Data sheet
- Presumed dating
- Circa 1970
- Size
- 24 cm
- Ethnic group
- Material(s)
- Wood
- Country
- Origin
- Tribal art collection Belgium
- Condition
- Excellent
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Hairstyle and African art
African comb from the Kuba kingdom in excellent condition. The traditional artistic corpus of the Kuba kingdom is composed of many types of objects including regalia.
All everyday objects were also mediums of choice for the artistic expression of the kingdom's sculptors. Thus, combs such as this, intended to hold hairstyles in place, could be very refined objects.