Lot n° 27
Estimation :
40 - 80
EUR
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Result
: 155EUR
KUBA - Democratic Republic of the Congo. - Lot 27
KUBA - Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Woven, embroidered, appliquéd and dyed raffia.
Length: 480 cm approx.
Width : 43 cm.
As is, with wear.
Provenance: former Galerie d'Art Africain, Paris, 1984-1994.
Enzac loincloths, also known as N'tchak, are traditional textiles of the Kuba people, renowned for their intricate geometric patterns. Worn by dignitaries during ceremonies and ritual dances, these loincloths symbolize the prestige and cultural identity of this people. Their motifs are inspired by body scarification and sculpture.
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