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Sculpture, Wood on Wood
Size: 3.7 W x 10.6 H x 0.9 D in
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LUBA OR BALUBA PEOPLE Luba, also called Baluba, a Bantu-speaking cluster of peoples who inhabit a wide area extending throughout much of south-central Democratic Republic of the Congo. Majority of them live in this country, residing mainly in its Katanga, Kasai, and Maniema provinces. They numbered about 5,594,000 in the late 20th century. LUBA SCULPTURES Generally, ancient sculptures in the Kingdom were symbol of power to the owner. The power were coming from spiritual world and the ancestors. The comb are: 1. Ritual or ceremonial object 2. Decorative or ornamental object (Art) COMB HOLDER: FEMALE FIGURE- FERTILITY FIGURE Usually these statues are of highly regarded and powerful entities, such as goddesses. ... Theses statues and or figures then became symbols, and were most likely used further to help assist and promote fertility for women. Believe or not, some women believed that could be pregnant as soon as use this comb on their hair. PEOPLE: Luba or Baluba MATERIALS: Wood, pigment DIMENSIONS: Height: 27 cm- 10.62" Width: 9.5 cm- 3.7" This vintage Hair comb is extremely valueble to collectors of African art. You can use for decor or creat and add to your Art Collection. You are looking for the best Art shop? Don't worry! Here is the right place: http://www.saatchiart.com/kassuende E-mail: mkjsucesso@gmail.com
Sculpture:Wood on Wood
Original:One-of-a-kind Artwork
Size:3.7 W x 10.6 H x 0.9 D in
Frame:Not Framed
Ready to Hang:Not applicable
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Mozambique
I am Mozambican (Mozambique-Southern African country) and I live here in Mozambique. I am Painting Artist, Sculptor and Photographer. ART IS MY PASSION!!!
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