Luba Pottery Vessel African Terracotta Pot w Head Bust

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Luba Pottery Vessel African Terracotta Pot w Head Bust

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Antiques > Ethnography Dealer: Sante Fe African Art Contact: Mare Israel - Email Dealer
Price: $465.00 USD - Currency Converter Shipping inside United States: Quoted at time of purchase Shipping outside United States: Quoted at time of purchase

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Luba Terracotta Vessel Pot w Head Bust
Antique African Pottery Democratic Republic of Congo

An Old Luba Pottery Vessel Terracotta Pot w/ Head Bust
Antique African Art - Tribal Sculpture - Democratic Republic of Congo Zaire

Origin: Luba peoples of the Upemba Basin in the DRC Congo Zaire, Central Africa
Material: Terracotta, fired ceramic clay pottery
Period: Early 20th century, conservatively
Dimensions: 11 3/8" height, 7" outermost diameter; weight is 4.60 pounds
Condition: Exceptional. Held in private collection, the condition of this piece remains unchanged from the time of its original 1950's field acquisition. No cracks or breaks, minute surface nick to upper right hat rim tests stable with no signs of weakness or flaking, structurally sound with significant patination throughout.

Please to fully appreciate this remarkable old pot!

Status: No Longer Available Reference#: _20262014689

Year: UNKNOWN

Country: US

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Luba Pottery Vessel African Terracotta Pot w Head Bust

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