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
ProvenanceThe Andrzej Von Staranburg Niedenthal Collection, London, UK.