BINJI, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Set of a pipe and a - Lot 186

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120 - 180 EUR
BINJI, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Set of a pipe and a - Lot 186
BINJI, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Set of a pipe and a stove carved with dignitaries' heads with masterful realism Wood, metal, old patinas and marks of use The Binji, a Bantu people from central DRC, are culturally close to the Kuba, with whom they share artistic and social traditions. Their sculptures, often associated with the elite, display a formal refinement. This pipe and stove illustrate their skill in representing the dignity of chiefs through utilitarian objects. H. 33 - 10 cm.
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