Description : Head sculpture add to watchlistKuyu, Kongo wood, middle brown and blackish brown patina, a strong neck supporting a spherical head with a round, flattened facial plane, crowned by a three-parted crested coiffure, lancet-shaped eyes, narrow slit mouth, slightly dam., crack (right hand side), on base, the Kuyu especially became known by their elaborately decorated dance clubs used at the so-called snake dances kibe-kibe. H: 20,5 cm, (4852/001) Provenance Christie's Paris, Art Africain, Océanien et Précolumbien, Jeudi 12 Juin 2003, lot 433
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