MC1842 Grande (53cm) statue cultuelle féminine Luba Cute Female Figure Congo Rdc masque the Metoko would be the

the Metoko would be the descendants of Lega migrants (according to the oral tradition of the Lega themselves) Like the Lega

CONDITION: Medium - Bad

Beautiful BASIKASINGO Ancestor Figure

who must have been the greatest specialist on this tribe in eastern Congo

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MC1842 Grande (53cm) statue cultuelle féminine Luba Cute Female Figure Congo Rdc masque the Metoko would be theEnglish description below CONGO DRC Large female statue LUBA (53cm) Beautiful statue of classical design Filiform with an oversized trunk and very short legs, the hands are placed under the chest. Numerous scarifications As is often the case in Luba art, the work is imbued with great serenity. The Luba are a large people of eastern DRC. Their caryatid seats, cup carriers, chiefs' sticks, arrow holders, adzes and cult statues are very famous and among