Ancestor figure – Wood – Kusu – DR Congo
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Title: Ancestor figure – Wood – Kusu – DR Congo Provenance/Additional Info: Beautiful male ancestor figure of the KUSU tribe from D.R. Congo.
Kusu figures have the same kind of appearance as their Luba and Hemba counterparts. Typical of Kusu, however, the beard and cone-shaped top are meant to hold a magical charge to give the figure its power. The serene expression of the face and the fine beard characterize Kusu sculpture of standing male ancestors.
The stylish image has a powerful appearance. Nice old-age patina
Has clear traces of age and tribal use.
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Ancestor Figure
Ethnic group: Kusu
Country: DR Congo
Material: Wood
Period: Mid 20th century
Sold with stand: No
Dimensions: 28x8x8 cm
Weight: 580 gram
Condition: Good condition, used with some signs of wear
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Kusu figures have the same kind of appearance as their Luba and Hemba counterparts. Typical of Kusu, however, the beard and cone-shaped top are meant to hold a magical charge to give the figure its power. The serene expression of the face and the fine beard characterize Kusu sculpture of standing male ancestors.
The stylish image has a powerful appearance. Nice old-age patina
Has clear traces of age and tribal use.
Object
Ancestor Figure
Ethnic group: Kusu
Country: DR Congo
Material: Wood
Period: Mid 20th century
Sold with stand: No
Dimensions: 28x8x8 cm
Weight: 580 gram
Condition: Good condition, used with some signs of wear
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
Photos, descriptions, and estimates were prepared with the utmost care by a fully certified expert and appraiser. All items in this sale are guaranteed authentic.
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Jasper52 specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Jasper52 within 5 days of receiving the item.
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Ancestor figure – Wood – Kusu – DR Congo
Estimate $30 - $60
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