23rd Aug, 2022 9:30

Ethnographic Art

 
  Lot 67
 

A Songye Kilumwe Kifwebe, Democratic Republic of Congo, possibly Lubao region, the tall crest above a slightly stepped face, painted in black & white pigment, the rear with woven vegetable fibre mesh and plume, 56.5cm, and a Songye Kilume Kifwebe, with a short crest flanked by oversized eyes, one nostril with protruding animal hair, with incised linear decoration, painted in red, black & white pigments, 47.5

The Andrzej Von Staranburg Niedenthal Collection, London, UK.

Sold for £240


 

A Songye Kilumwe Kifwebe, Democratic Republic of Congo, possibly Lubao region, the tall crest above a slightly stepped face, painted in black & white pigment, the rear with woven vegetable fibre mesh and plume, 56.5cm, and a Songye Kilume Kifwebe, with a short crest flanked by oversized eyes, one nostril with protruding animal hair, with incised linear decoration, painted in red, black & white pigments, 47.5

Provenance

The Andrzej Von Staranburg Niedenthal Collection, London, UK.

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