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ThIs Vintage Hemba Wedding wooden comb from Congo feature a seating Figure and is traditionally used as esteemed bridal ornaments … Read more ThIs Vintage Hemba Wedding wooden comb from Congo feature a seating Figure and is traditionally used as esteemed bridal ornaments exhibited in homes. The comb exemplify the skilled craftsmanship and rich cultural legacy of the Hemba people. Expertly carved, they display detailed patterns with white decor that reflect the unique artistic styles of the region. More than functional items, it carry ceremonial importance, representing beauty and marital traditions within Hemba culture. Each comb is a distinctive work of art, offering insight into Congo’s indigenous ceremonial practices and artistry. Dimensions: Height 9.5"h by 2.75"w by 1" D See less
- Dimensions
- 2.75ʺW × 1ʺD × 9.5ʺH
- Styles
- African
- Art Subjects
- Abstract
- Period
- 1980s
- Country of Origin
- Congo
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- distressed white painting /good distressed white painting /good less
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