Carved wooden Suku cup, Congo, early 20th century - Lot 221

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150 - 250 EUR
Carved wooden Suku cup, Congo, early 20th century - Lot 221
Carved wooden Suku cup, Congo, early 20th century Traditional carved wooden cup attributed to the Suku culture, Democratic Republic of the Congo. The cup has a flared shape with a double opening and rests on a small cylindrical foot. The engraved decoration consists of triangular and concentric geometric patterns, highlighted by a dark patina in the recesses. The surface has an old brown patina with signs of wear. Details: Period: first half of the 20th century; Origin: Democratic Republic of the Congo; Culture: Suku; Material: carved wood; Height: 9 cm; Width: 11 cm; Condition: signs of use and aged patina, minor marks consistent with its age.
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