Mongo spoon - Figure - mongo - Mongo - Congo

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Holds a postgraduate degree in African studies and 15 years experience in African art.

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Description from the seller

Mongo spoon, Democratic Republic of Congo, the bowl carved in the shape of a canoe
With faceted sides, including a protuberance at the top of the handle.
Elegant line, dark used patina.

Provenance: Galerie Majestic Paris

Seller's Story

Experts in Ancient African Art
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Mongo spoon, Democratic Republic of Congo, the bowl carved in the shape of a canoe
With faceted sides, including a protuberance at the top of the handle.
Elegant line, dark used patina.

Provenance: Galerie Majestic Paris

Seller's Story

Experts in Ancient African Art
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Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Title
Mongo spoon
Country of origin
Congo
Material
wood
Ethnic group/culture
Mongo
Indigenous object name
mongo
Sold with stand
No
Condition
As new - unused
Height
47 cm
Width
17 cm
Depth
6 cm
Estimated period
1910-1920
SpainVerified
297
Objects sold
100%
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