3 Kuba baskets - DR Congo

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Three Kuba baskets of osier and natural fibre from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kuba tribe origin, dating to the early 20th century with provenance from a private collection; total weight 1014 g and dimensions Panier A 330×140×330 mm, Panier B 120×200×200 mm, Panier C 150×350×300 mm, condition good and authenticity Original.

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Description from the seller

- Origin: Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Tribe name: KUBA
- Material: Wicker - Plant fiber
- Dimensions (mm): Basket A: 330X140X330 - Basket B: 120X200X200 - Basket C: 150X350X300
- Weight (grams): Basket A: 482 - Basket B: 195 - Basket C: 337
- Shipping method: Colissimo + Insurance

- Origin: Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Tribe name: KUBA
- Material: Wicker - Plant fiber
- Dimensions (mm): Basket A: 330X140X330 - Basket B: 120X200X200 - Basket C: 150X350X300
- Weight (grams): Basket A: 482 - Basket B: 195 - Basket C: 337
- Shipping method: Colissimo + Insurance

Details

No. of items
3
Country of Origin
DR Congo
Period
Early 20th century
Material
Willow - plant fiber
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition
Title of artwork
3 Kuba baskets
Height
15 cm
Width
33 cm
Depth
33 cm
Weight
1014 g
Provenance
Private collection
Authenticity
Original/official
FranceVerified
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Objects sold
100%
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