SKU: 154403
Tabwa Wood Stool with Fish Design Congo
Height: 16.5
Width: 11.0
Depth: 11.5
Width: 11.0
Depth: 11.5
$125.00
Description
The Tabwa Stool with a fish design, originating from the Democratic Republic of Congo, stands as a striking example of the Tabwa people's rich artistic traditions. Carved from solid wood and embodies profound cultural and spiritual meaning within the Tabwa community. Each stool is a unique work of art, meticulously crafted with exceptional skill and attention to detail.
Beyond its utilitarian role, the Tabwa Stool transcends its status as furniture, becoming an artistic statement that resonates with both historical significance and contemporary appeal.
Surface wear and cracks. Looks like an indigenous repair on the top.
Height (In) 16.5
Width (In) 11.0
Depth (In) 11.5
154403
Approximate Age: Early 20th Century
People: Tabwa
Country of Origin: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Material
Material: wood
Condition
Damage/Repair: Surface wear and cracks. Looks like an indigenous repair on the top. Dirty. See photos for more details.
Overall Condition: Good. Most of our pieces have spent decades on at least two continents, and have been treasured by several owners.
Overall Condition: Good. Most of our pieces have spent decades on at least two continents, and have been treasured by several owners.