Container- Wood – Kuba – DR Congo

Wooden box from the KUBA tribe of Zaire. Nicely carved with the typical KUBA patterns. Good condition with beautiful linear incisions with traces of tribal use.

Provenance: Justin Barthels (1934-2021), gallery owner Maastricht (NL). Ex owner of a Salampasu mask DR Congo Estimated 60.000 – 90.000 USD by Sotheby`s. Source: (https://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2012/africanoceanic-n08858/lot.189.html)