Mangbetu - Ceremonial spoon
- Description
- Mangbetu
| Type of artwork | Ethnographic art |
| Period | 1945 to 1999 |
| Technique | Wood |
| Style | African |
| Subject | Utensil |
| Dimensions | 39 x 10 x 5 cm (h x w x d) |
| Weight | 300 grams |
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This beautifully carved spoon is an accessory for ritual ceremonies and is made entirely from one piece of wood. Primarily for ritual use, these spoons also became an expression of prestige.
The Mangbetu people live in the northern part of Congo.
The Mangbetu people live in the northern part of Congo.
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| Condition | Good | ||||||||||
| This wooden spoon is in good condition. | |||||||||||
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| Pick up | The work can be picked up on location. As a buyer you must bring your own packaging materials. The location is: Veldhoven, The Netherlands | ||||||||||
| Shipment | Parcel post | ||||||||||
| Price | Up to 2 kg.
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