MC1275 Belle statue féminine Luba Female Figure Congo RDC CONGO RDC these cephalomorphic divination pestles were

these cephalomorphic divination pestles were used by the soothsayers to grind kaolin and to enter into communication with the spirits

- L'art des Lega d'Afrique centrale

the style "Sayi"

are famous

MC1275 Belle statue féminine Luba Female Figure Congo RDC CONGO RDC these cephalomorphic divination pestles wereEnglish description below CONGO DRC BEAUTIFUL CULTURAL STATUE LUBA Very beautiful sculpture, visibly old Despite its atypical position, it brings together most of the characteristics of Luba art, superb cross headdress, hands placed on the chest, scarifications The shoulders are spread out The face is imbued with great serenity. Beautiful patina It would have been carved in a workshop in the Lukuga region The Luba are a large people of eastern DRC.