Luba-Hemba Female Child Figure

$350.00

Luba-Hemba Female Child Figure

Congo, Mid-20th century

Wood

$350 (inc. tax)

A beautifully carved statue from the Hemba people, depicting a village doctor figure. The statue's distinctive features include an extraordinary domed forehead, almondshaped eyes, and scarification, all characteristic of Luba art. This piece represents the village doctor, who plays both a medicinal and spiritual role in the community.

Dimensions: 15 x 4 in. (38.1 x 10.2 cm)

Inventory ID: 25IA04

Luba-Hemba Female Child Figure

Congo, Mid-20th century

Wood

$350 (inc. tax)

A beautifully carved statue from the Hemba people, depicting a village doctor figure. The statue's distinctive features include an extraordinary domed forehead, almondshaped eyes, and scarification, all characteristic of Luba art. This piece represents the village doctor, who plays both a medicinal and spiritual role in the community.

Dimensions: 15 x 4 in. (38.1 x 10.2 cm)

Inventory ID: 25IA04