Terracotta Jar – Mangbetu – DR Congo

Beautifull terracotta jar from the MANGBETU people of DR Congo. Destined to collect palm wine, with its long skull, its high fan-shaped hairstyle displays the ideal of MANGBETU beauty. Very complete jar with lots of detailed presentations on the terracotta jar. Good condition with traces of wear and tear.

Provenance: Manfred Schäfer collection, ex- gallery owner from Ulm, Germany.

Stand is included in this lot.