Box - Kuba - DR Congo

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Box, a Kuba wooden artefact from DR Congo, dating to the mid-20th century and linked to the Musenge Kasaï school, measuring 29 cm wide by 17 cm deep and 7 cm high, weighing 520 g, provenance colonial/private collections, in good condition and original.

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Collected from colonial times, private collections, probably mid-20th century, 1950–1960, school of Musenge Kasaï. Small crack on the side.

Collected from colonial times, private collections, probably mid-20th century, 1950–1960, school of Musenge Kasaï. Small crack on the side.

Details

Number of objects
1
Ethnic group/ culture
Kuba
Country of Origin
DR Congo
Period
Mid 20th century
Material
Wood
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition
Title of artwork
Box
Height
7 cm
Width
29 cm
Depth
17 cm
Weight
520 g
Authenticity
Original/official
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Objects sold
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