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54" LUBA Kibango Chief's Staff Scepter Congo Drc African Tribal Art Regalia 1615
54" LUBA Kibango Chief's Staff Scepter Congo Drc African Tribal Art Regalia 1615
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CONGO DRC
BEAUTIFUL LUBA CHIEF'S STAFF - SCEPTER - CANE
( KIBANGO )

Chief's staffs, symbols of authority (regalia), were reserved for leaders, village chiefs or important dignitaries. They displayed the social position of their holders.
The board-shaped section engraved with geometric patterns is called dibulu. The female representation that surmounts it is of very good quality.
The Luba are a great people in eastern DRC.
Their caryatid seats, their cup holders, chiefs' sticks, arrow holders, adzes and cult figures are very famous and among the most valued objects in African Art.
CHARACTERISTICS :
TYPE OF OBJECT : Scepter, Chief's staff
ETHNICAL GROUP : ,Luba Baluba
ORIGINE : Congo DRC
MATERIAL : Wood
DIMENSIONS : About 54 inches high (137 cm)
CONDITION : Medium
Please have a look on the pictures

Bibliographie - Bibliography
- LUBA, aux sources du Zaïre, François NEYT, Editions du Musée Dapper, 1993
- LUBA, Visions d'Afrique, Editions 5 Continents, Mary Nooter Roberts et Allen F. Roberts, 2006
- MEMORY, Luba Art and the Making of History, Mary Nooter Roberts, 1996

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