Mbole Standing Female Miniature Figure Congo
Width: 2.0
Depth: 2.0
Description
The Mbole Standing Female Miniature Figure from Congo is a captivating expression of cultural identity and artistic mastery. Handcrafted by the Mbole people of the Congo Basin, these miniature figures intricately portray standing female figures with distinct facial features, elaborate hairstyles, and adorned with symbolic decorations. Carved from wood or other materials, these figures reflect the Mbole's reverence for femininity, fertility, and ancestral heritage. Each detail, from the gracefully elongated form to the intricately carved adornments, conveys a profound sense of cultural significance and artistic skill. Whether appreciated for their aesthetic beauty or revered for their spiritual significance, Mbole Standing Female Miniature Figures offer a poignant glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Mbole people and their reverence for the divine feminine.
Height (In): 8.0
Width (In): 2.0
Depth (In): 2.0
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Approximate Age: 20th Century
People: Mbole
Country of Origin: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Condition
Overall Condition: Good. Most of our pieces have spent decades on at least two continents, and have been treasured by several owners