SOLD / SOLD! TABWA Doll figure Congo Rdc African Tribal African Art MC0865

SOLD / SOLD! TABWA Doll figure Congo Rdc African Tribal African Art MC0865

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English description below

Congo DRC
TABWA DOLL.
The Tabwa are a people living in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia, on Lake Tanganyika. They are heavily culturally influenced by their Luba and Hemba neighbors.

They are known artistically for their ancestor statues, fertility dolls, anthropomorphic helmet masks, buffalo masks, high-backed chairs, axes, scepters and headrests.

Features:
OBJECT TYPE: Doll
ETHNICITY: Tabwa.
ORIGIN: DRC Democratic Republic of Congo
(ex Belgian Congo, ex Zaire).
MATERIAL: Wood.
DIMENSIONS: 24 cm.
(26 cm with base)
CONDITION: Average
(See photos).

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CONGO DRC
Beautifull
TABWA DOLL
The Tabwa are a people living in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo,
and in Zambia, on the Tanganyika Lake.
They are strongly influenced culturally by their neighbors Luba and Hemba.
They are known artistically by their ancestor statues, their anthropomorphic helmet masks, their buffalo masks, their high-backed seats,
Characteristics:
TYPE OF OBJECT: Doll
ETHNICAL GROUP: Tabwa.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Congo DRC.
(Ex Zaire ex Belgian Congo).
MATERIAL: Wood.
DIMENSIONS: About 9 1/2 inches high
About 10 1/4" with the base
CONDITION: Medium
(Please have a look on pictures).