Tribe Cup - Suku - DR Congo

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Wooden ritual cup of the Suku from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, titled Copa suku, dating to the early 20th century, provenance private collection, with two compartments and geometric carvings, measuring 10.5 cm high, 7 cm wide and 24 cm deep, in good condition and authentic.

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Beautiful wooden African ritual cup, Suku people, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Early 20th century. Carved wood with two compartments and chiselled geometric motifs.
Provenance: Private collection of J.J.M, 1970.

Beautiful wooden African ritual cup, Suku people, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Early 20th century. Carved wood with two compartments and chiselled geometric motifs.
Provenance: Private collection of J.J.M, 1970.

Details

Number of objects
1
Ethnic group/ culture
Suku
Country of Origin
DR Congo
Period
Early 20th century
Material
Wood
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition
Title of artwork
Tribe Cup
Height
10.5 cm
Width
7 cm
Depth
24 cm
Provenance
Private collection
Authenticity
Original/official
SpainVerified
1
Object sold
Private

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