The Tabwa are an ethnic group living on the southwestern shores of Lake Tanganyika, and also found in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. This is a beautiful and elegant Tabwa sculpture, with a brown patina carved from wood. The Tabwa sculptures played a function of consolidating the power of the chiefs. Other statuettes were used for divination.
- Material:Wood
- Age:50-60yrs
- Origin:Democratic Republic Of Congo
- SKU: LSTA-007
- Weight: 1.8 kg
- Dimensions: 14 x 54 x 12 cm



