The Hemba are located along the Congo River in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Hemba art foams are closely linked to 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 looks visibly old.
- Material-Wood
- Age-approx 55-70 yrs
- Origin: Democratic Republic Of Congo
- Condition:excellent
- SKU: CSTA-002
- Weight: 3.1 kg
- Dimensions: 17 x 58 x 15 cm