Cup
Kuba · Democratic Republic of the Congo
Reference: RCPT-34
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- Height
- 26 cm
- Material
- Wood and pigments
Cup depicting an arm with an extended hand whose palm contains the chalice while the shaft is the same arm. The chalice as well as the…
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Full original description
Cup depicting an arm with an extended hand whose palm contains the chalice while the shaft is the same arm. The chalice as well as the base or foot is beautifully decorated with geometric lines that intersect. These cups you are desinada to serve the libations of palm wine. Dark-haired patina.
Further technical information
- Width
- 7 cm
- Attributed period
- Mid-century XX or earlier.
Details transcribed from the original catalogue; they are not a recent physical inspection.
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Democratic Republic of the Congo. The country associated with the catalog is shown, not the current location of the piece.
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