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Lot # 86 - Authentic Mangbetu Tribal Sculpture - 20.5” Tall
Opening Bid : | $ 5.00 |
Pickup Instructions: | PICK UPS ON NOV. 2ND FROM 10-3 |
Start Date/Time: | 22-Oct-2024 7:00:00 AM |
End Date/Time: | 29-Oct-2024 8:25:00 PM |
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Description :
Item: A tribal sculpture from the Mangbetu people, standing 20.5 inches tall. Cultural Artifact: Represents the Mangbetu tribe’s artistic traditions. Materials: Likely carved from wood. Distinctive Features: May include elongated head shapes, a hallmark of Mangbetu art. History: The Mangbetu people are known for their unique art and cultural practices, including head binding, which influenced their distinctive elongated head sculptures. This piece likely dates back to the early 20th century or earlier, reflecting the tribe’s rich cultural heritage.