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Small Carved Wood 'Luba' Statue, Congo

About the Item

Hand-Carved Wood 'Luba' Fertility Statue. Democratic Republic of the Congo, circa 1970.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Width: 3 in (7.62 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good vintage condition. Marks and wear consistent with age.
  • Seller Location:
    Washington, DC
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9661239404462

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