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KUBA PALM WINE CUP WITH SERPENT DESIGN

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Description

A carved wooden beaker or cup with ancestor face and serpent design around the neck. traditionally used as ceremonial palm wine containers. Kuba peoples, DRC/ Congo, Africa. The Cup measures 8 inches tall.

Condition

well handled and worn, good condition.

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KUBA PALM WINE CUP WITH SERPENT DESIGN

Name: KUBA PALM WINE CUP WITH SERPENT DESIGN
SKU: 67271217
Price: 200 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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