Woven Basketry/Gourd, Kuba from Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Woven Basketry/Gourd, Kuba from Democratic Republic of the Congo
About the Item
- Attributed to:Kuba (Weaver)
- Dimensions:Height: 21 in (53.34 cm)Width: 11 in (27.94 cm)Depth: 11 in (27.94 cm)
- Style:Tribal (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Reed,Woven
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1900-1930
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. The 'beak' of the gourd was, at one point, broken and reattached. See detail photos where you can actually see that crack where it was reattached. See photo of bottom as well.
- Seller Location:By Appointment Only, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU167223870782
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