Julien Gauthier

Masks & Symbols from Southern & Central Africa

This is a Kuba palm wine cup, a traditional artifact of the Kuba people from the Democratic Republic of Congo. 

This cup is decorated with geometric patterns and features a human face. 

The craftsmanship reflects the Kuba's rich artistic heritage and their advanced social structure.

Dit is een Kuba palmwijnbeker, een traditioneel artefact van de Kuba mensen uit de Democratische Republiek Congo. 

Deze beker is bewerkt met geometrische patronen en toont een menselijke gezicht. 

Het vakmanschap weerspiegelt het rijke artistieke erfgoed van de Kuba en hun geavanceerde sociale structuur. 

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Kuba Palm-Wine Cup - Kuba - DR Congo

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Kuba palm wine cup, 18 cm high, made of wood, from the Kuba people of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, provenance Privécollectie, in good condition.

Kuba Palm-Wine Cup - Kuba - DR Congo

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Kuba palm wine cup, 18 cm high, made of wood, from the Kuba people of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, provenance Privécollectie, in good condition.

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