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Cute Kongo YOMBE Phemba maternity figure Congo African

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Cute Kongo YOMBE Phemba maternity figure Congo African

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Description

CONGO DRC
Cute YOMBE Maternity Figure
The statues representing maternity hospitals are called Phemba among the Yombe as well as in other Kongo peoples such as the Bakongo or the Vili
The Yombe are a people established in Mayombe
Ex Franco-Belgian private collection of Mr Ph.V.
More information on request
Characteristics:
TYPE OF OBJECT: Figure, statue
ETHNICAL GROUP: Yombe
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Democratic Republic Congo
MATERIAL: Wood
DIMENSIONS: about 9 1/4 inches high.
11 1/2 with the base
CONDITION: Medium
Some defects, on the arms and at the bottom of the statue
Please have a look on pictures.

Bibliography
- Fleuve Congo, FranÃ§ois NEYT, MusÃ©e du Quai Branly, Fonds Mercator, 2010, pages 311, 312, 313
- Arts & Kongos, Marc Leo Felix, Editions ZaÃ¯re Basin Art History, 1995

Reserve: $550.00

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