African Kongo Tumba Steatite (soapstone) Figure From DR Congo 6\" Tall
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African Kongo Tumba Steatite (soapstone) Figure From DR Congo 6\" Tall :
$45.00
- ITEM DESCRIPTION: Tumba figure
- COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Democratic Republic of Congo
- TRIBE: Kongo
- DIMENSIONS: Approximately 6\"Tall x 2 1/2\" Wide x 2\" Deep
- MATERIAL: Steatite (soapstone)
- OVERALL CONDITION: Good condition with scrapes and style=\"display: inline !important; \">The
- Kongo place tumba stone figures on the graves of powerful people. Tumba Figures are
- made in a variety of Styles. The most widely found type is a figure who raises his hands in
- front of his face in a gesture often interpreted as praying. The second most seen type is
- that of mother and child. The \"thinker,\" is the the third most seen type. The figure holds a
- hand on the hip and the other pressed to check. The figures with cross-legged posture are
- associated with leaders who place thought above action. Additional Helpful Information
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African Kongo Tumba Steatite (soapstone) Figure From DR Congo 6\" Tall :
$45.00