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Genuine wooden carved cup from the Pende tribe, DR Congo, early 1900
$789.85
£591.29
€660
CA$1,087.32
A$1,188.66
CHF 628.85
MX$14,224.18
NOK 8,001.24
SEK 7,324.33
DKK 5,028.39
About the Item
A carved wooden cup from the Pende tribe (Bapende) DR Congo
The Pende people (singular: Mupende; plural: Bapende, Bapindi) also known as the Phende people, are an ethnic group in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Pende are divided into two cultural groups: the Eastern Pende and the Western Pende who are distinct but consider themselves part of the same ethnic group
This cup has a rich tribal used aged patina and is dating from the early 1900
Heigth 14.5 cm
- Dimensions:Height: 5.71 in (14.5 cm)Width: 3.55 in (9 cm)Depth: 4.14 in (10.5 cm)
- Style:Tribal (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Period:1910-1919
- Date of Manufacture:1900-1920
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. normal age traces.
- Seller Location:Bilzen, BE
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU10361244908152
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