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A Fine Kuba Palm wine cup w/ ancestor face, African Art
A Fine Kuba Palm wine cup w/ ancestor face, African Art
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Elegant carved wooden cup used in ceremonial drinking of palm wine. Kuba peoples, DRC / Congo, Africa. Measures 7.5 x 5.5 inches
Condition
Well handled and worn, stress fracture in middle of cup with restoration.
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