Luba Shankadi (?) wooden recipient with figurative handle with glassbeads. Luba People, DRC.
1st half 20th Century or earlier
Wood, glass beads
12 cm
€ 9,500.00
Very good condition overall. A few chips, Very well-preserved red and blue glass beads. There is an inscription on a sticker on the base 'HERBERT BALER U-H2 LUBA'.
Very good condition overall. A few chips, Very well-preserved red and blue glass beads. There is an inscription on a sticker on the base 'HERBERT BALER U-H2 LUBA'.
Provenance
Collection Herbert Baker (1924-2001), Chicago / Los Angeles-Collection privée, Paris
Publications
Robbins et Nooter, African Art in American Collections, 1989, p. 431, n° 1113Courtesy of Spectandum
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