The Hemba are located along the Congo River. The Hemba art foams are closely linked t0 the Luba art. Hemba sculptures are representations of ancestors. Female sculptures are rare and are associated with fertility as well as used for divination purposes. The following sculpture has a black patina and has visible signs of age.
- Material-Wood
- Condition: Good
- Age-approx 50-60 yrs
- Origin: Democratic Republic Of Congo
- SKU: LSTA-039
- Weight: 0.4 kg
- Dimensions: 9 x 31 x 7 cm