Description: The Luba are renowned for their statuary and in particular their neckrests and stools made up of a caryatid figure and sometimes an animal motif. In this case this hand-carved Luba headrest features the essence of Luba royalty and ancestral spirit, this hand-carved headrest showcases a regal female figure in a dynamic pose atop a finely rendered antelope. Antelope hones were used, loaded with magical ingredients in therapeutic rites. Neck rests were also used to support the head to protect haired styles also were used to support heads of the deceased. The piece merges functionality with spiritual symbolism, representing the deep connection between Luba leaders and their forebears. Its detailed craftsmanship highlights the cultural significance and artistic heritage of the Luba people, making it a unique and meaningful artifact. This African art piece is a beautiful Luba headrest neck support, perfect for anyone looking to add a touch of culture to their home decor. Handcrafted with intricate detailing, this headrest is a true work of art and reflects the rich heritage of African culture. The headrest is made from high-quality hard wood and is sure to last for years to come and is sure to impress. Measurements are 9 inches by 8 inches
Price: 140 USD
Location: Dar Es Salaam
End Time: 2024-12-03T11:18:52.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Culture: African
Handmade: Yes
