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African Congo 20th Century Carved Wood Songye Kwfebe Figural Plaque

$1,900
£1,448.36
€1,654.64
CA$2,673.57
A$2,928.39
CHF 1,541.80
MX$34,949.31
NOK 19,648.80
SEK 17,961.97
DKK 12,364.63

About the Item

African Congo 20th Century wood Songye Kwfebe plaque carved in flattened figural form with a rectangular shape features a horned, incised head with beaded necklace, 2 smaller relief figures, inlaid rivits, washers, rope and cowrie shells plus an additional identical head at bottom. Wear to finish
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)Depth: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Ash,Beaded
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Queens, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: NWL68961stDibs: LU977947279992

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