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Item:Vintage African Ceremonial Face Cup – Kuba, Congo

Vintage African Ceremonial Face Cup – Kuba, Congo

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Ended:Nov 15, 200916:17:46 PST
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Original or Reproduction: OriginalRegion of Origin: Africa
Medium: Wood  
 

 

Vintage African Ceremonial Face Cup – Kuba, Congo

Vintage African Ceremonial Face Cup – Kuba, Congo


Country of Origin
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Measurements
Approximately 9 1/2" x 5 3/4" x 5"
Description

Kuba figural cup with a carved human face. The bowl is deep as a regular cup. Wooden cups are among the most popular artifacts found in the Kuba region in the savanna region of the southeastern part of Democratic Republic of the Congo.

These cups may be seen as the consecration of decorative art among the Kuba. Kuba society is devoted to the visual: The art of decoration reigns supreme. Their art is prized both for the quality and care of their craftsmanship and for the astounding power of their design (Bwiin) which touched sensitivity of western collectors and artists.

 


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